TN HB0070 | 2009-2010 | 106th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 21 2009 - 100% progression
Action: 2009-05-21 - Pub. Ch. 194
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, revises the prohibition against using deadly force in defense of property to specify that prohibition would not apply if a person is justified in using deadly force as otherwise provided by law for defense of oneself or defense of another person.

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Title

As enacted, revises the prohibition against using deadly force in defense of property to specify that prohibition would not apply if a person is justified in using deadly force as otherwise provided by law for defense of oneself or defense of another person.

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Roll Calls

2009-04-30 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2009-05-21 Pub. Ch. 194
2009-05-21 Effective date(s) 07/01/09
2009-05-13 Signed by Governor.
2009-05-04 Transmitted to Governor for his action.
2009-05-04 Signed by S. Speaker
2009-05-04 Signed by H. Speaker
2009-04-30 Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
2009-04-30 Passed S., Ayes 29, Nays 0
2009-04-30 S. Subst. HB for comp. SB.
2009-03-23 Rcvd. from H., P1C.
2009-03-19 Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
2009-03-19 Passed H., as am., Ayes 89, Nays 1
2009-03-19 H. adopted am.(Amendment 1 of 0 - HA0021)
2009-03-17 Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/19/2009
2009-03-11 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 03/17/2009
2009-03-11 Rec. for Pass. if Am. ref. to: Calendar & Rules Committee
2009-03-04 Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 03/11/2009
2009-03-04 Action Def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/11/2009
2009-02-25 Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 03/04/2009
2009-02-25 Rec. For Pass. by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee
2009-02-18 Placed on s/c cal Criminal Practice and Procedure of JUD for 02/25/2009
2009-02-10 Assigned to s/c Criminal Practice and Procedure of JUD
2009-02-09 Ref. to Judiciary
2009-01-14 P2C held on desk.
2009-01-13 Intro., P1C.
2009-01-12 Filed for intro.

Same As/Similar To

SB0474 (Crossfiled) 2009-05-21 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 194

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