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type: "Bill"
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title: "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."
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description: "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."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
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legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
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session: "111"
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identifier: "HB 596"
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citation: "Tennessee HB 596 (111)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Inheritance Laws"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Beck", "Yarbro"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 30
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2019-01-31"
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last_action: "2019-04-15"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/21d5ddd7-29b5-4fa6-8e31-1b1b02620ca6"
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source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0596&GA=111"
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source_hash: "9e7c5418106bbe529435e62e0542dea7cf2a1f399c48ccd47969c85c1342ed66"
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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 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.
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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/111/Bill/HB0596.pdf)
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## Votes
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- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/1/2019 Passed (1) — **94–0** (pass) · lower
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- HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 2/27/2019 (3) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
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- SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/12/2019 Passed (2) — **9–0** (pass) · upper
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- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/1/2019 3/28/2019 (2) — **0–0** (fail) · lower
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- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 2/21/2019 Passed (1) — **30–0** (pass) · upper
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- HOUSE CIVIL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary 2/19/2019 (4) — **0–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Beck — primary (person)
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- Yarbro — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-01-31** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
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- **2019-02-04** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
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- **2019-02-04** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
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- **2019-02-06** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
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- **2019-02-06** Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/12/2019
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- **2019-02-06** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
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- **2019-02-07** P2C, ref. to Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2019-02-11** Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee `referral-committee`
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- **2019-02-12** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
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- **2019-02-13** Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 2/19/2019
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- **2019-02-19** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-02-19** Placed on Senate Floor Session calendar for 2/21/2019
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- **2019-02-20** Placed on cal. Judiciary for 2/27/2019
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- **2019-02-21** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
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- **2019-02-21** Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0 `passage`
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- **2019-02-25** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
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- **2019-02-27** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-03-27** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/28/2019
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- **2019-03-28** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/1/2019
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- **2019-04-01** Comp. SB subst.
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- **2019-04-01** Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
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- **2019-04-01** Subst. for comp. HB.
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- **2019-04-02** Signed by Senate Speaker
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- **2019-04-02** Enrolled and ready for signatures
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- **2019-04-03** Transmitted to Governor for action.
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- **2019-04-03** Signed by H. Speaker
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- **2019-04-11** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2019-04-15** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 101
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- **2019-04-15** Pub. Ch. 101
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- **2019-04-15** Effective date(s) 04/11/2019
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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/21d5ddd7-29b5-4fa6-8e31-1b1b02620ca6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
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