SB-2633: As introduced, creates a defense to the offense of criminal simulation that the object altered or made had a greater value than the defendant fraudulently alleged, certified, or authenticated. - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 39 and Title 40.
Sponsored by: Sen. Mark Norris
Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Judiciary Committee on 02/05/2018
You have voted SB-2633: As introduced, creates a defense to the offense of criminal simulation that the object altered or made had a greater value than the defendant fraudulently alleged, certified, or authenticated. - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 39 and Title 40..
HB-2654: As introduced, adds a Class E felony offense for possession of a firearm if a person has previously been convicted of an offense for which the sentence was enhanced based upon certain factors. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1307 and Title 40, Chapter 35, Part 1.
Sponsored by: Rep. Karen Camper
Reassigned To Civil Justice Committee on 02/20/2018
You have voted HB-2654: As introduced, adds a Class E felony offense for possession of a firearm if a person has previously been convicted of an offense for which the sentence was enhanced based upon certain factors. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1307 and Title 40, Chapter 35, Part 1..
SB-2718: As introduced, requires a person at the scene of an emergency to attempt to obtain emergency assistance for another whom the person knows is exposed to or has suffered serious bodily injury; creates a Class C misdemeanor offense for a knowing violation, punishable by fine only. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 1 and Title 40.
Sponsored by: Sen. Art Swann
Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Judiciary Committee on 02/05/2018
You have voted SB-2718: As introduced, requires a person at the scene of an emergency to attempt to obtain emergency assistance for another whom the person knows is exposed to or has suffered serious bodily injury; creates a Class C misdemeanor offense for a knowing violation, punishable by fine only. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 1 and Title 40..
HB-2625: As introduced, creates a defense to the offense of criminal simulation that the object altered or made had a greater value than the defendant fraudulently alleged, certified, or authenticated. - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 39 and Title 40.
Sponsored by: Rep. Karen Camper
P2c, Ref. To Criminal Justice Committee on 02/07/2018
You have voted HB-2625: As introduced, creates a defense to the offense of criminal simulation that the object altered or made had a greater value than the defendant fraudulently alleged, certified, or authenticated. - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 39 and Title 40..
SB-1952: As introduced, creates the Class C misdemeanor criminal offense of hazing. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17; Section 49-2-120 and Section 49-7-123.
Sponsored by: Sen. Sara Kyle
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Judiciary Committee on 04/03/2018
You have voted SB-1952: As introduced, creates the Class C misdemeanor criminal offense of hazing. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17; Section 49-2-120 and Section 49-7-123..
SB-1875: As enacted, enacts "Henry's Law," which requires that a person convicted for second degree murder resulting from unlawful distribution of Schedule I or II drug where victim is a minor be punished from within one range higher than the sentencing range otherwise appropriate for the person. - Amends TCA Section 39-13-210 and Title 40, Chapter 35.
Sponsored by: Sen. Becky Massey
Pub. Ch. 934 on 05/18/2018
You have voted SB-1875: As enacted, enacts "Henry's Law," which requires that a person convicted for second degree murder resulting from unlawful distribution of Schedule I or II drug where victim is a minor be punished from within one range higher than the sentencing range otherwise appropriate for the person. - Amends TCA Section 39-13-210 and Title 40, Chapter 35..
HB-1553: As introduced, permits retired department of correction employees to be certified to carry a handgun without a permit. - Amends TCA Title 38 and Title 39.
Sponsored by: Rep. John Windle
Taken Off Notice For Cal. In Civil Justice Committee on 04/03/2018
You have voted HB-1553: As introduced, permits retired department of correction employees to be certified to carry a handgun without a permit. - Amends TCA Title 38 and Title 39..
SB-1637: As introduced, creates the Class C felony offense of reckless endangerment by discharging a firearm into a parade, religious service, concert, athletic event, political event, educational event, or into any other group of 25 or more people who are lawfully assembled. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 1.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jeff Yarbro
Failed In Senate Judiciary Committee on 04/03/2018
You have voted SB-1637: As introduced, creates the Class C felony offense of reckless endangerment by discharging a firearm into a parade, religious service, concert, athletic event, political event, educational event, or into any other group of 25 or more people who are lawfully assembled. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 1..
HB-2639: As introduced, authorizes the court to send, electronically, the report informing the department of safety that the court has suspended the driver license of a person convicted for evading arrest. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Title 71.
Sponsored by: Rep. John Forgety
Taken Off Notice For Cal In S/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee Of Finance, Ways & Means Committee on 04/18/2018
You have voted HB-2639: As introduced, authorizes the court to send, electronically, the report informing the department of safety that the court has suspended the driver license of a person convicted for evading arrest. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Title 71..
HB-1959: As enacted, abolishes the TBI drug chemistry unit drug testing fund and the TBI toxicology unit intoxicant testing fund; provides for funds collected from the drug testing fee and the blood alcohol or drug concentration test fee being directed to the general fund to be used as appropriated by the general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13; Title 39, Chapter 14; Title 39, Chapter 15; Title 39, Chapter 16; Title 39, Chapter 17; Title 40, Chapter 35; Title 55; Title 63; Title 69, Chapter 9 and Title 70.
Sponsored by: Rep. William Lamberth
Pub. Ch. 1044 on 05/23/2018
You have voted HB-1959: As enacted, abolishes the TBI drug chemistry unit drug testing fund and the TBI toxicology unit intoxicant testing fund; provides for funds collected from the drug testing fee and the blood alcohol or drug concentration test fee being directed to the general fund to be used as appropriated by the general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13; Title 39, Chapter 14; Title 39, Chapter 15; Title 39, Chapter 16; Title 39, Chapter 17; Title 40, Chapter 35; Title 55; Title 63; Title 69, Chapter 9 and Title 70..
HB-2190: As enacted, classifies as second degree murder the killing of another by unlawful distribution or unlawful delivery or unlawful dispensation of fentanyl or carfentanil, when those substances alone, or in combination with any scheduled controlled substance, including controlled substance analogs, are the proximate cause of the death of the user. - Amends TCA Section 39-13-210.
Sponsored by: Rep. William Lamberth
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 995 on 05/23/2018
You have voted HB-2190: As enacted, classifies as second degree murder the killing of another by unlawful distribution or unlawful delivery or unlawful dispensation of fentanyl or carfentanil, when those substances alone, or in combination with any scheduled controlled substance, including controlled substance analogs, are the proximate cause of the death of the user. - Amends TCA Section 39-13-210..
HB-2552: As introduced, creates a Class E felony, punishable by fine only, when a member of a local governmental body knowingly votes to approve an ordinance or resolution that expressly conflicts with state or federal law relative to immigration or historical memorials; violator also subject to removal from office. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 39.
Sponsored by: Sen. Dawn White
Rec. For Pass; Ref To Calendar & Rules Committee on 04/10/2018
You have voted HB-2552: As introduced, creates a Class E felony, punishable by fine only, when a member of a local governmental body knowingly votes to approve an ordinance or resolution that expressly conflicts with state or federal law relative to immigration or historical memorials; violator also subject to removal from office. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 6; Title 7 and Title 39..
SB-2600: As introduced, authorizes the court to send, electronically, the report informing the department of safety that the court has suspended the driver license of a person convicted for evading arrest. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Title 71.
Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Bell
Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Judiciary Committee on 04/03/2018
You have voted SB-2600: As introduced, authorizes the court to send, electronically, the report informing the department of safety that the court has suspended the driver license of a person convicted for evading arrest. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Title 71..
HB-1936: As enacted, enacts "Henry's Law," which requires that a person convicted for second degree murder resulting from unlawful distribution of Schedule I or II drug where victim is a minor be punished from within one range higher than the sentencing range otherwise appropriate for the person. - Amends TCA Section 39-13-210 and Title 40, Chapter 35.
Sponsored by: Rep. William Lamberth
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 934 on 05/18/2018
You have voted HB-1936: As enacted, enacts "Henry's Law," which requires that a person convicted for second degree murder resulting from unlawful distribution of Schedule I or II drug where victim is a minor be punished from within one range higher than the sentencing range otherwise appropriate for the person. - Amends TCA Section 39-13-210 and Title 40, Chapter 35..