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type: "Bill"
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title: "Courts, General Sessions - As enacted, changes the method by which a civil action in the general sessions courts is commenced from issuance of a warrant by the clerk to filing a warrant with the clerk. - Amends TCA Section 16-15-716."
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description: "Courts, General Sessions - As enacted, changes the method by which a civil action in the general sessions courts is commenced from issuance of a warrant by the clerk to filing a warrant with the clerk. - Amends TCA Section 16-15-716."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
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legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
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session: "110"
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identifier: "HB 188"
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citation: "Tennessee HB 188 (110)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Courts", "General Sessions"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["DeBerry", "Kelsey"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 38
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2017-01-30"
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last_action: "2017-05-11"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/99231e42-0ecd-4279-98ff-86a33f8568ec"
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source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0188&GA=110"
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source_hash: "7a5a490410921bccd7fb50bb25fb6629d789979cc4f637d83b9a5bf20bd45366"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
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---
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# Tennessee HB 188 (110) — Courts, General Sessions - As enacted, changes the method by which a civil action in the general sessions courts is commenced from issuance of a warrant by the clerk to filing a warrant with the clerk. - Amends TCA Section 16-15-716.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/110/Bill/HB0188.pdf)
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## Votes
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- CIVIL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee 3/8/2017 — **0–0** (pass) · lower
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- CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/24/2017 4/20/2017 — **0–0** (fail) · lower
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- CIVIL JUSTICE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/28/2017 — **0–0** (pass) · lower
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- FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/24/2017 Passed (1) — **87–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- DeBerry — primary (person)
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- Kelsey — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-01-30** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2017-01-31** Filed for intro. `introduction, reading-1`
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- **2017-02-01** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
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- **2017-02-01** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
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- **2017-02-02** P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-02** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
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- **2017-02-03** Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-15** Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/21/2017
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- **2017-02-21** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
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- **2017-02-22** Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/1/2017
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- **2017-02-24** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 calendar for 2/27/2017
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- **2017-02-27** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
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- **2017-02-27** Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0 `passage`
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- **2017-03-01** Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/8/2017
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- **2017-03-01** Action Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to 3/8/2017
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- **2017-03-02** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
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- **2017-03-08** Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 3/14/2017
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- **2017-03-08** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2017-03-14** Action def. in Civil Justice Committee to 3/21/2017
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- **2017-03-15** Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 3/21/2017
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- **2017-03-21** Action def. in Civil Justice Committee to 3/28/2017
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- **2017-03-22** Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 3/28/2017
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- **2017-03-23** Sponsor(s) Added.
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- **2017-03-28** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2017-03-29** Sponsor(s) Added.
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- **2017-04-19** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/20/2017
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- **2017-04-20** H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/24/2017
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- **2017-04-24** Comp. SB subst.
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- **2017-04-24** Passed H., Ayes 87, Nays 0, PNV 1 `passage`
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- **2017-04-24** Subst. for comp. HB.
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- **2017-04-25** Enrolled and ready for signatures
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- **2017-04-26** Signed by H. Speaker
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- **2017-04-26** Signed by Senate Speaker
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- **2017-04-27** Transmitted to Governor for action.
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- **2017-05-04** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2017-05-11** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 267
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- **2017-05-11** Pub. Ch. 267
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- **2017-05-11** Effective date(s) 05/04/2017
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/99231e42-0ecd-4279-98ff-86a33f8568ec`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
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