TN HB0197 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Passed on May 29 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-05-29 - Pub. Ch. 488
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Passed on May 29 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-05-29 - Pub. Ch. 488
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
As enacted, prevents an inmate convicted of a Class A, B, or C felony from using sentence reduction credits until the minimum release eligibility date applicable to the inmate is reached; establishes presumption that inmate convicted of Class E or Class D nonviolent felony is to be paroled upon reaching release eligibility date unless good cause is shown as to why inmate should not be released. - Amends TCA Title 40 and Title 41.
Title
As enacted, prevents an inmate convicted of a Class A, B, or C felony from using sentence reduction credits until the minimum release eligibility date applicable to the inmate is reached; establishes presumption that inmate convicted of Class E or Class D nonviolent felony is to be paroled upon reaching release eligibility date unless good cause is shown as to why inmate should not be released. - Amends TCA Title 40 and Title 41.
Sponsors
| Rep. Bud Hulsey [R] | Rep. Robin Smith [R] | Rep. Timothy Hill [R] | Rep. Rush Bricken [R] |
| Rep. Antonio Parkinson [D] | Rep. Kelly Keisling [R] | Rep. Clay Doggett [R] |
Roll Calls
2019-05-02 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt Conference Committee Report (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-05-02 - House - FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR 2 MOTION TO ADOPT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT (Y: 64 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-05-01 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-04-22 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 87 N: 3 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-05-02 - House - FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR 2 MOTION TO ADOPT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT (Y: 64 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-05-01 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-04-22 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 87 N: 3 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-29 | Pub. Ch. 488 | |
| 2019-05-29 | Effective date(s) 07/01/2019 | |
| 2019-05-24 | Signed by Governor. | |
| 2019-05-16 | House | Transmitted to Governor for his action. |
| 2019-05-14 | Senate | Signed by Senate Speaker |
| 2019-05-10 | House | Signed by H. Speaker |
| 2019-05-09 | House | Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. |
| 2019-05-02 | Senate | Conference Committee report adopted, Ayes 32, Nays 0 |
| 2019-05-02 | House | Conf. comm. report adopted, Ayes 64, Nays 1 PNV 1 |
| 2019-05-02 | Senate | Conference Committee appointed. (Lundberg, Stevens, Kyle) |
| 2019-05-02 | House | Conf. comm. appointed. (Hulsey, Williams, Parkinson) |
| 2019-05-02 | House | H. refused to recede from its non-concurrence |
| 2019-05-02 | Senate | Senate refused to recede from amendment 1 |
| 2019-05-02 | House | H. nonconcurred in S. am. no. 1 |
| 2019-05-02 | House | H. Placed on Message Calendar 2 for 5/1/19 |
| 2019-05-01 | Senate | Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0 |
| 2019-05-01 | Senate | Senate adopted Amendment - (Amendment 1 - SA0430) |
| 2019-05-01 | Senate | Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. |
| 2019-04-24 | Senate | Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2019-04-23 | House | Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. |
| 2019-04-22 | House | Passed H., Ayes 87, Nays 3, PNV 2 |
| 2019-04-18 | House | H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/22/2019 |
| 2019-04-17 | House | Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/18/2019 |
| 2019-04-17 | House | Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee |
| 2019-04-17 | House | Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/17/2019 |
| 2019-04-17 | House | Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee |
| 2019-04-17 | House | Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/17/2019 |
| 2019-04-17 | House | Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee |
| 2019-04-03 | House | Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee |
| 2019-03-27 | House | Placed on cal. Judiciary for 4/3/2019 |
| 2019-03-27 | House | Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary |
| 2019-03-20 | House | Placed on s/c cal Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee for 3/27/2019 |
| 2019-02-01 | House | Assigned to s/c Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee |
| 2019-01-31 | House | P2C, ref. to Judiciary |
| 2019-01-30 | House | Intro., P1C. |
| 2019-01-29 | House | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
SB0215 (Crossfiled) 2019-05-29 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 488
