TN HB0055 | 2021-2022 | 112th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 4 2021 - 25% progression
Action: 2021-02-25 - Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/3/2021
Pending: House Criminal Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 4 2021 - 25% progression
Action: 2021-02-25 - Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/3/2021
Pending: House Criminal Justice Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced, enacts the "Spencer Bristol Act," which increases the penalty for evading arrest that results in the serious bodily injury of a law enforcement officer to a Class C felony and evading arrest that results in the death of a law enforcement officer to a Class A felony. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 16, Part 6.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 16, Part 6, relative to evading arrest.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-25 | House | Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/3/2021 |
| 2021-02-24 | House | Rec. for pass; ref to Criminal Justice Committee |
| 2021-02-17 | House | Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/24/2021 |
| 2021-01-27 | House | Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| 2021-01-13 | House | Ref. to Criminal Justice Committee |
| 2021-01-13 | House | P2C held on desk. |
| 2021-01-12 | House | Intro., P1C. |
| 2021-01-04 | House | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
SB0129 (Crossfiled) 2021-01-15 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
