HB 562
Held on desk
State Government - As introduced, prohibits a person, political subdivision, or public official, in connection with a state emergency, from categorizing or proclaiming by order, rule, or regulation that a lawful occupation is non-essential, or otherwise proclaiming by order, rule, or regulation that a lawful occupation is prohibited from operating based on what the lawful occupation is; specifies that a person harmed by a violation of the prohibition may bring a civil action for actual damages or declaratory relief. - Amends TCA Title 58, Chapter 2.
- Tennessee
- House / Assembly
- Introduced Jan 29, 2025
- Session 114
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35 actions-
Held on desk.
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Reset on cal. for 4/23/2026
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H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/23/2026
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Sponsor(s) withdrawn.
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Reset on cal. for 4/9/2026
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H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/9/2026
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H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/26/2026
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Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/19/2026
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Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
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Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/11/2026
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Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/11/2026
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Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/4/2026
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H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0320)
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Re-ref. Judiciary Committee
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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Objected to on Consent Calendar.
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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H. Placed on Regular Calendar 4/10/2025
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H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/7/2025
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
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Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/3/2025
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Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/2/2025
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Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/2/2025
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee
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Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/26/2025
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 3/19/2025
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee
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Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee
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Intro., P1C.
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Filed for introduction