republic-os/legislation/us/states/tn/111/sb-2072.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	County Officers - As enacted, prohibits a constable from exercising law enforcement powers and authority if the constable fails to complete currently required in-service education; creates a Class C misdemeanor, subject to fine of $50, for a constable violating this prohibition; stipulates that each day of a violation constitutes a separate offense. - Amends TCA Title 1; Title 2; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 12; Title 16; Title 25; Title 26; Title 29; Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 47; Title 49; Title 53; Title 55; Title 57; Title 62; Title 65; Title 66; Title 67; Title 70 and Title 71.	County Officers - As enacted, prohibits a constable from exercising law enforcement powers and authority if the constable fails to complete currently required in-service education; creates a Class C misdemeanor, subject to fine of $50, for a constable violating this prohibition; stipulates that each day of a violation constitutes a separate offense. - Amends TCA Title 1; Title 2; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 12; Title 16; Title 25; Title 26; Title 29; Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 47; Title 49; Title 53; Title 55; Title 57; Title 62; Title 65; Title 66; Title 67; Title 70 and Title 71.	us/states/tn	Tennessee General Assembly	111	SB 2072	Tennessee SB 2072 (111)	bill	County Officers	enacted	Keisling Pody	1	32	7	2020-01-30	2020-07-02	openstates	ocd-bill/616f4e45-b83c-4987-b1d5-586bccd75542	http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB2072&GA=111	e5655ab3afb2eca7deae53bd5b8186609945e08bac87dadad5b095e11ff50b28	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-tn

Tennessee SB 2072 (111) — County Officers - As enacted, prohibits a constable from exercising law enforcement powers and authority if the constable fails to complete currently required in-service education; creates a Class C misdemeanor, subject to fine of $50, for a constable violating this prohibition; stipulates that each day of a violation constitutes a separate offense. - Amends TCA Title 1; Title 2; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8; Title 12; Title 16; Title 25; Title 26; Title 29; Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 47; Title 49; Title 53; Title 55; Title 57; Title 62; Title 65; Title 66; Title 67; Title 70 and Title 71.

Version chain

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

1. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• HOUSE LOCAL COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/11/2020 — 0–0 (pass) · lower
• FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/2/2020 Passed (1) — 31–0 (pass) · upper
• SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/25/2020 Passed (2) — 9–0 (pass) · upper
• FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 6/1/2020 Passed (2) — 93–0 (pass) · lower
• HOUSE CITIES & COUNTIES SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Local Committee 3/4/2020 — 0–0 (pass) · lower
• FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 6/1/2020 Passed (1) — 93–0 (pass) · lower
• HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 6/1/2020 5/29/2020 (3) — 0–0 (fail) · lower

Sponsors

• Keisling — primary (person)
• Pody — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2020-01-30 Filed for introduction reading-1, introduction
• 2020-02-03 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
• 2020-02-04 Filed for introduction reading-1, introduction
• 2020-02-05 Intro., P1C. introduction
• 2020-02-06 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
• 2020-02-06 P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
• 2020-02-20 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/25/2020
• 2020-02-25 Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
• 2020-02-25 Assigned to s/c Cities & Counties Subcommittee referral-committee
• 2020-02-25 Ref. to Local Committee referral-committee
• 2020-02-26 Placed on s/c cal Cities & Counties Subcommittee for 3/4/2020
• 2020-02-28 Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/2/2020
• 2020-03-02 Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0 passage
• 2020-03-03 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
• 2020-03-04 Placed on cal. Local Committee for 3/11/2020
• 2020-03-04 Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Local Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2020-03-05 Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
• 2020-03-11 Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2020-05-28 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 5/29/2020
• 2020-05-29 H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 6/1/2020
• 2020-06-01 Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 1 passage
• 2020-06-01 Subst. for comp. HB.
• 2020-06-01 Subst. for comp. HB.
• 2020-06-01 Comp. SB subst.
• 2020-06-02 Enrolled and ready for signatures
• 2020-06-03 Signed by H. Speaker
• 2020-06-03 Signed by Senate Speaker
• 2020-06-04 Transmitted to Governor for action.
• 2020-06-11 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
• 2020-07-02 Pub. Ch. 688
• 2020-07-02 Effective date(s) 07/01/2020
• 2020-07-02 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 688

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/616f4e45-b83c-4987-b1d5-586bccd75542. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).