Tennessee · House Bill 313 · 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38, Chapter 8, Part 1, relative to law enforcement officer qualifications.

  1. Introduced Jan 20, 2023
  2. In committee Jan 30, 2023
  3. Withdrawn  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Law Enforcement - As enacted, prohibits the POST commission from certifying a person decertified in another state because of criminal or other misconduct; requires the commission to evaluate the qualifications of a person certified as a law enforcement officer in another state by reviewing the person's training, practical experience, and education. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 8, Part 1.

Every action

13 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 5 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled for introduction
  2. HouseIntro., P1C.
  3. HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  4. CommitteeP2C, ref. to State Government Committee · House State Government Committee
  5. CommitteeAssigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee · House Public Service Subcommittee
  1. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 2/7/2023 · House Public Service Subcommittee
  2. CommitteeRec. for pass by s/c ref. to State Government Committee · House State Government Committee
  3. CommitteePlaced on cal. State Government Committee for 2/15/2023 · House State Government Committee
  4. CommitteeRec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee · House Calendar & Rules Committee
  5. CommitteePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/16/2023 · House Calendar & Rules Committee
  6. HouseH. Placed on Consent Calendar for 2/23/2023
  7. HouseComp. SB subst.
  8. GovernorComp. became Pub. Ch. 27

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 1 on the floor, 0 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION · Full House

Passed 94–0
Feb 23, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 94 No 0 Not voting 2
Party not listed: 1 yes, 0 no Democrats: 22 yes, 0 no Republicans: 71 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 94

Not voting · 2

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 2 cosponsors: 2 Republicans.

All 2 cosponsors

From Tennessee's official records (wapp.capitol.tn.gov), checked Nov 3, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.