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Bill Inheritance Laws - As enacted, prohibits a person who intentionally killed the decedent from filing a wrongful death action based on the death of the decedent or sharing any portion of a wrongful death settlement or judgment resulting from the death of the decedent. - Amends TCA Section 31-1-106. Inheritance Laws - As enacted, prohibits a person who intentionally killed the decedent from filing a wrongful death action based on the death of the decedent or sharing any portion of a wrongful death settlement or judgment resulting from the death of the decedent. - Amends TCA Section 31-1-106. us/states/tn Tennessee General Assembly 111 HB 596 Tennessee HB 596 (111)
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Tennessee HB 596 (111) — Inheritance Laws - As enacted, prohibits a person who intentionally killed the decedent from filing a wrongful death action based on the death of the decedent or sharing any portion of a wrongful death settlement or judgment resulting from the death of the decedent. - Amends TCA Section 31-1-106.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/1/2019 Passed (1) — 940 (pass) · lower
  • HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 2/27/2019 (3) — 00 (pass) · lower
  • SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/12/2019 Passed (2) — 90 (pass) · upper
  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/1/2019 3/28/2019 (2) — 00 (fail) · lower
  • FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 2/21/2019 Passed (1) — 300 (pass) · upper
  • HOUSE CIVIL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary 2/19/2019 (4) — 00 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Beck — primary (person)
  • Yarbro — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2019-01-31 Filed for introduction reading-1, introduction
  • 2019-02-04 Filed for introduction reading-1, introduction
  • 2019-02-04 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2019-02-06 Intro., P1C. introduction
  • 2019-02-06 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/12/2019
  • 2019-02-06 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
  • 2019-02-07 P2C, ref. to Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2019-02-11 Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee referral-committee
  • 2019-02-12 Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
  • 2019-02-13 Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 2/19/2019
  • 2019-02-19 Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary committee-passage-favorable
  • 2019-02-19 Placed on Senate Floor Session calendar for 2/21/2019
  • 2019-02-20 Placed on cal. Judiciary for 2/27/2019
  • 2019-02-21 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
  • 2019-02-21 Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0 passage
  • 2019-02-25 Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
  • 2019-02-27 Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee committee-passage-favorable
  • 2019-03-27 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/28/2019
  • 2019-03-28 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/1/2019
  • 2019-04-01 Comp. SB subst.
  • 2019-04-01 Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0 passage
  • 2019-04-01 Subst. for comp. HB.
  • 2019-04-02 Signed by Senate Speaker
  • 2019-04-02 Enrolled and ready for signatures
  • 2019-04-03 Transmitted to Governor for action.
  • 2019-04-03 Signed by H. Speaker
  • 2019-04-11 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
  • 2019-04-15 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 101
  • 2019-04-15 Pub. Ch. 101
  • 2019-04-15 Effective date(s) 04/11/2019

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/21d5ddd7-29b5-4fa6-8e31-1b1b02620ca6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).