TN HB0017 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-2)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-02-20 - Def. to Summer Study in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, establishes a presumption that a minor who is the victim of a sexual offense or engaged in prostitution held a reasonable belief that the use of force is immediately necessary to avoid imminent death or serious bodily injury. - Amends TCA Title 39.

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Title

As introduced, establishes a presumption that a minor who is the victim of a sexual offense or engaged in prostitution held a reasonable belief that the use of force is immediately necessary to avoid imminent death or serious bodily injury. - Amends TCA Title 39.

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-02-20HouseDef. to Summer Study in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2019-02-13HousePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/20/2019
2019-01-22HouseAssigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2019-01-10HouseRef. to Judiciary
2019-01-10HouseP2C held on desk.
2019-01-09HouseIntro., P1C.
2019-01-08HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB0024 (Crossfiled) 2019-03-08 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

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