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Bill Judicial Officers - As enacted, establishes that in Knox County one magistrate judge must be appointed by a majority of the county's general sessions judges and the length of their term is decided by a majority of the county's general sessions judges; specifies the magistrates' duties as issuing arrest warrants and setting bonds. - Amends TCA Section 40-1-111. Judicial Officers - As enacted, establishes that in Knox County one magistrate judge must be appointed by a majority of the county's general sessions judges and the length of their term is decided by a majority of the county's general sessions judges; specifies the magistrates' duties as issuing arrest warrants and setting bonds. - Amends TCA Section 40-1-111. us/states/tn Tennessee General Assembly 113 SB 1994 Tennessee SB 1994 (113)
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Tennessee SB 1994 (113) — Judicial Officers - As enacted, establishes that in Knox County one magistrate judge must be appointed by a majority of the county's general sessions judges and the length of their term is decided by a majority of the county's general sessions judges; specifies the magistrates' duties as issuing arrest warrants and setting bonds. - Amends TCA Section 40-1-111.

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: Motion to Adopt 3/11/2024 Passed (1) — 320 (pass) · upper
  • SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/5/2024 Passed (2) — 90 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Massey — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2024-01-25 Filed for introduction filing
  • 2024-01-29 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2024-01-31 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee passage
  • 2024-02-21 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/27/2024
  • 2024-02-27 Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/5/2024
  • 2024-02-28 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/5/2024
  • 2024-03-05 Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
  • 2024-03-08 Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/11/2024
  • 2024-03-11 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House receipt
  • 2024-03-11 Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 passage
  • 2024-03-12 Sponsor(s) Added. sponsorship
  • 2024-03-14 Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
  • 2024-03-25 Passed H., Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 0 passage
  • 2024-03-25 Subst. for comp. HB. substitution
  • 2024-03-26 Enrolled and ready for signatures enrolled
  • 2024-03-27 Signed by Senate Speaker passage
  • 2024-03-28 Signed by H. Speaker passage
  • 2024-04-01 Transmitted to Governor for action. executive-receipt
  • 2024-04-11 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
  • 2024-04-17 Effective date(s) 04/11/2024
  • 2024-04-17 Pub. Ch. 683

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6fff9601-e2e6-4ce2-bd37-c83da59f667f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).