TN HB0258 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 21-0)
Status: Passed on April 15 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-04-15 - Pub. Ch. 140
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 21-0)
Status: Passed on April 15 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-04-15 - Pub. Ch. 140
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
As enacted, enacts the "Sergeant Daniel Baker Act," which removes the appeal to the court of criminal appeals in death penalty cases; provides for automatic direct review by the Tennessee supreme court for convictions for which a sentence of death is imposed. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 2 and Title 40, Chapter 35.
Title
As enacted, enacts the "Sergeant Daniel Baker Act," which removes the appeal to the court of criminal appeals in death penalty cases; provides for automatic direct review by the Tennessee supreme court for convictions for which a sentence of death is imposed. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 2 and Title 40, Chapter 35.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2019-03-21 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration (Y: 26 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-03-18 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 73 N: 22 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-03-18 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 73 N: 22 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-15 | Pub. Ch. 140 | |
| 2019-04-15 | Effective date(s) 07/01/2019 | |
| 2019-04-09 | Signed by Governor. | |
| 2019-04-01 | House | Transmitted to Governor for his action. |
| 2019-03-28 | Senate | Signed by Senate Speaker |
| 2019-03-25 | House | Signed by H. Speaker |
| 2019-03-22 | House | Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. |
| 2019-03-21 | Senate | Passed Senate, Ayes 27, Nays 6 |
| 2019-03-21 | Senate | Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0068) |
| 2019-03-21 | Senate | Amendment tabled (Amendment 3 - SA0073) |
| 2019-03-21 | Senate | Amendment tabled (Amendment 2 - SA0069) |
| 2019-03-21 | Senate | Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. |
| 2019-03-21 | Senate | Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2019-03-19 | House | Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. |
| 2019-03-18 | House | Passed H., Ayes 73, Nays 22, PNV 2 |
| 2019-03-14 | House | H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/18/2019 |
| 2019-03-13 | House | Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/14/2019 |
| 2019-03-12 | House | Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee |
| 2019-03-06 | House | Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 3/12/2019 |
| 2019-03-06 | House | Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee |
| 2019-02-27 | House | Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/6/2019 |
| 2019-02-27 | House | Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee |
| 2019-02-27 | House | Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee |
| 2019-02-20 | House | Placed on cal. Judiciary for 2/27/2019 |
| 2019-02-20 | House | Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary |
| 2019-02-13 | House | Placed on s/c cal Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee for 2/20/2019 |
| 2019-02-01 | House | Assigned to s/c Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee |
| 2019-01-31 | House | P2C, ref. to Judiciary-- Government Operations for Review |
| 2019-01-30 | House | Intro., P1C. |
| 2019-01-29 | House | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
SB0400 (Crossfiled) 2019-04-15 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 140
