TN HB0138 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-02-21 - Withdrawn.
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, requires peace officers to issue citations in lieu of continued custody and taking an arrested person before a magistrate after the commission of certain offenses; authorizes law enforcement agencies to create programs to refer individuals to treatment for substance abuse in lieu of arrest under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 40.

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Title

As introduced, requires peace officers to issue citations in lieu of continued custody and taking an arrested person before a magistrate after the commission of certain offenses; authorizes law enforcement agencies to create programs to refer individuals to treatment for substance abuse in lieu of arrest under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 40.

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-02-21HouseWithdrawn.
2019-01-30HouseAssigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2019-01-30HouseP2C, ref. to Judiciary
2019-01-28HouseIntro., P1C.
2019-01-24HouseFiled for introduction

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