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type: "Bill"
title: "State Employees - As enacted, classifies as state employees for purposes of defense and other related provisions, a contracted court reporter when the contracted court reporter is named in a civil action for damages alleging an act or omission by the contracted court reporter in the course of performing the contracted court reporter's official duties. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 16; Title 17; Title 18; Title 20; Title 21; Title 22; Title 24; Title 25; Title 26; Title 27; Title 28; Title 29; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39 and Title 40."
description: "State Employees - As enacted, classifies as state employees for purposes of defense and other related provisions, a contracted court reporter when the contracted court reporter is named in a civil action for damages alleging an act or omission by the contracted court reporter in the course of performing the contracted court reporter's official duties. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 16; Title 17; Title 18; Title 20; Title 21; Title 22; Title 24; Title 25; Title 26; Title 27; Title 28; Title 29; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39 and Title 40."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "112"
identifier: "HB 2728"
citation: "Tennessee HB 2728 (112)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["State Employees"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Hensley", "Lamberth"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 36
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2022-02-02"
last_action: "2022-04-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6c943be5-320d-45ad-baa2-e0d2f77ef810"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB2728&GA=112"
source_hash: "c1dd2822b00ca8ecf5a35ee6957b9739f1a7963626ccc8a764ad1365b93382fe"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
---
# Tennessee HB 2728 (112) — State Employees - As enacted, classifies as state employees for purposes of defense and other related provisions, a contracted court reporter when the contracted court reporter is named in a civil action for damages alleging an act or omission by the contracted court reporter in the course of performing the contracted court reporter's official duties. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 16; Title 17; Title 18; Title 20; Title 21; Title 22; Title 24; Title 25; Title 26; Title 27; Title 28; Title 29; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39 and Title 40.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Amendment HA0685** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/HA0685.pdf)
2. **Amendment SA0713** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/SA0713.pdf)
3. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Bill/HB2728.pdf)
## Votes
- HOUSE PUBLIC SERVICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State Government Committee 3/9/2022 (4) — **00** (fail) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/24/2022 Passed (1) — **890** (pass) · lower
- SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/22/2022 Passed (2) — **90** (pass) · upper
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/24/2022 3/17/2022 (2) — **00** (fail) · lower
- HOUSE STATE GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/15/2022 (3) — **00** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/7/2022 Passed (1) — **300** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Hensley — primary (person)
- Lamberth — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-02-02** Intro. `introduction`
- **2022-02-02** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-02-03** P1C.
- **2022-02-03** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2022-02-03** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
- **2022-02-07** P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
- **2022-02-07** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
- **2022-02-28** Sponsor change.
- **2022-03-02** Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 3/9/2022
- **2022-03-02** Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-02** Ref. to State Government Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-08** Sponsor(s) Added.
- **2022-03-09** Placed on cal. State Government Committee for 3/15/2022
- **2022-03-09** Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to State Government Committee `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-15** Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-16** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/17/2022
- **2022-03-16** Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/22/2022
- **2022-03-17** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/24/2022
- **2022-03-22** Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
- **2022-03-24** Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- **2022-03-24** Passed H., as am., Ayes 89, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2022-03-24** H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0685) `amendment-passage`
- **2022-03-28** Received from House, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2022-04-05** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/7/2022
- **2022-04-07** Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2022-04-07** Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0713)
- **2022-04-07** Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
- **2022-04-07** Companion House Bill substituted
- **2022-04-08** Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- **2022-04-11** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2022-04-12** Transmitted to Governor for his action. `executive-receipt`
- **2022-04-12** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2022-04-20** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2022-04-25** Effective date(s) 04/20/2022
- **2022-04-25** Pub. Ch. 853
- **2022-04-25** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 853
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6c943be5-320d-45ad-baa2-e0d2f77ef810`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).