Tennessee Senate Bill 7109

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on August 22 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-08-23 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

As introduced, creates a pilot program under which a juvenile court may retain jurisdiction over the child who was adjudicated delinquent for an offense that was eligible to be transferred to criminal court; allows the court to impose a sentence upon the child that could be imposed if the offense was committed by an adult, but any portion of the disposition imposed that extends prior to the child's twenty-fifth birthday must be stayed pending completion of requirements set forth by the court at the time of disposition. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 39; Title 40; Chapter 264 of the Public Acts of 2023 and Chapter 363 of the Public Acts of 2023.

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37; Title 39; Title 40; Chapter 264 of the Public Acts of 2023 and Chapter 363 of the Public Acts of 2023, relative to blended sentencing.

Sen. Raumesh Akbari [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-08-23	Senate	Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
2023-08-22	Senate	Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
2023-08-22	Senate	Filed for introduction

HB7046 (Crossfiled) 2023-08-22 - Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB7109&ga=113
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/SB7109.pdf