republic-os/legislation/us/states/tn/113/hb-2931.md

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Bill	Judges and Chancellors - As enacted, requires a judge who enters into a deferred discipline agreement regarding a matter before the board of judicial conduct to sign an affidavit stating that the judge consents to the recommendation of the investigative panel, the consent is freely and voluntarily rendered, there is a pending proceeding involving allegations of misconduct, which must be specifically set forth in the affidavit, and the facts set forth in the affidavit are true; requires the affidavit to be filed with the board upon its approval by a hearing panel. - Amends TCA Title 16 and Title 17.	Judges and Chancellors - As enacted, requires a judge who enters into a deferred discipline agreement regarding a matter before the board of judicial conduct to sign an affidavit stating that the judge consents to the recommendation of the investigative panel, the consent is freely and voluntarily rendered, there is a pending proceeding involving allegations of misconduct, which must be specifically set forth in the affidavit, and the facts set forth in the affidavit are true; requires the affidavit to be filed with the board upon its approval by a hearing panel. - Amends TCA Title 16 and Title 17.	us/states/tn	Tennessee General Assembly	113	HB 2931	Tennessee HB 2931 (113)	bill	Judges and Chancellors	enacted	Sexton	3	25	4	2024-01-31	2024-05-13	openstates	ocd-bill/7122f377-57c6-46ca-8fde-467c79e52146	http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB2931&GA=113	d9915d2ad52318d2f39943dc0bc1b60985bb2b04997f8169018356cf48b2fa6b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-tn

Tennessee HB 2931 (113) — Judges and Chancellors - As enacted, requires a judge who enters into a deferred discipline agreement regarding a matter before the board of judicial conduct to sign an affidavit stating that the judge consents to the recommendation of the investigative panel, the consent is freely and voluntarily rendered, there is a pending proceeding involving allegations of misconduct, which must be specifically set forth in the affidavit, and the facts set forth in the affidavit are true; requires the affidavit to be filed with the board upon its approval by a hearing panel. - Amends TCA Title 16 and Title 17.

Version chain

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

1. Amendment HA0766 (committee substitute) — source
2. Amendment SA0957 (committee substitute) — source
3. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/28/2024 Passed (1) — 87–0 (pass) · lower
• HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/28/2024 3/21/2024 (2) — 0–0 (fail) · lower
• FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/15/2024 Passed (1) — 29–0 (pass) · upper
• HOUSE CIVIL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee 3/12/2024 (3) — 0–0 (fail) · lower

Sponsors

• Sexton — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-01-31 Filed for introduction filing
• 2024-02-01 Intro., P1C. introduction
• 2024-02-05 P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee referral-committee
• 2024-02-07 Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee referral-committee
• 2024-03-06 Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/12/2024
• 2024-03-12 Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee referral-committee
• 2024-03-12 Sponsor(s) Added. sponsorship
• 2024-03-13 Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 3/20/2024
• 2024-03-20 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/21/2024
• 2024-03-20 Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-03-21 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/28/2024
• 2024-03-28 Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. receipt
• 2024-03-28 Passed H., as am., Ayes 87, Nays 0, PNV 1 passage
• 2024-03-28 H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0766) amendment-passage
• 2024-04-01 Received from House, Passed on First Consideration introduction
• 2024-04-15 Passed Senate, Ayes 29, Nays 0 passage
• 2024-04-15 Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0957)
• 2024-04-15 Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. substitution
• 2024-04-16 Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. enrolled
• 2024-04-23 Signed by Senate Speaker passage
• 2024-04-23 Signed by H. Speaker passage
• 2024-04-24 Transmitted to Governor for his action. executive-receipt
• 2024-05-03 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
• 2024-05-13 Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
• 2024-05-13 Pub. Ch. 922

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7122f377-57c6-46ca-8fde-467c79e52146. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).