Tennessee · House Bill 540 · 113th General Assembly
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, Chapter 5, relative to youth development centers.
- Introduced Jan 25, 2023
- In committee Feb 1, 2023
- Withdrawn
- Passed the Senate
- To the governor
- Became law
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
Naming and Designating - As enacted, names the educational facility located on the campus of the John S. Wilder youth development center "The Barbara Ward Cooper Education Center." - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 5.
Every action
19 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
Show the 11 earlier steps
- HouseFiled for introduction
- HouseIntro., P1C.
- CommitteeP2C, ref. to State Government Committee · House State Government Committee
- CommitteeAssigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee · House Public Service Subcommittee
- CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 2/7/2023 · House Public Service Subcommittee
- HouseSponsor(s) Added.
- HouseSponsor(s) Added.
- HouseAction Def. in s/c Public Service Subcommittee to 2/21/2023
- HouseSponsor(s) withdrawn.
- CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 2/21/2023 · House Public Service Subcommittee
- CommitteeRec. for pass by s/c ref. to State Government Committee · House State Government Committee
- CommitteePlaced on cal. State Government Committee for 3/1/2023 · House State Government Committee
- HouseSponsor(s) Added.
- CommitteeRec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee · House Calendar & Rules Committee
- CommitteePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/9/2023 · House Calendar & Rules Committee
- HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/13/2023
- HouseSponsor(s) Added.
- HouseComp. SB subst.
- GovernorComp. became Pub. Ch. 98
Roll calls
No recorded votes on this bill yet.
Sponsors
The member who introduced it, joined by 32 cosponsors: 21 Democrats, 11 Republicans.
- TH Torrey HarrisD Primary sponsor · District 91
All 32 cosponsors
- Antonio ParkinsonD
- Bill BeckD
- Bo MitchellD
- Bob FreemanD
- Bryan RicheyR
- Chris HurtR
- Curtis JohnsonR
- Darren JerniganD
- Dwayne ThompsonD
- Elaine DavisR
- Esther Helton-HaynesR
- Gloria JohnsonD
- Harold Love, Jr.D
- Jake McCalmonR
- Jason PowellD
- Jesse ChismD
- Joe Towns, Jr.D
- John GillespieR
- John Ray ClemmonsD
- Johnny ShawD
- Justin J. PearsonD
- Justin JonesD
- Karen CamperD
- Larry MillerD
- Mark WhiteR
- Mike SparksR
- Rick EldridgeR
- Ron GantR
- Ronnie GlynnD
- Sam McKenzieD
- Vincent DixieD
- Yusuf HakeemD
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.