TN HB0340 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 25-15)
Status: Introduced on January 30 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-10 - Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 6/15/2020
Pending: House Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, makes various changes to civil forfeiture procedure, including requiring the district attorney general to review the underlying circumstances of a seizure to determine if probable cause exists to justify forfeiture and, when appropriate, file a motion to dismiss the application for forfeiture warrant, upon which the court shall dismiss the application and return the seized property. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 33.

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Title

As introduced, makes various changes to civil forfeiture procedure, including requiring the district attorney general to review the underlying circumstances of a seizure to determine if probable cause exists to justify forfeiture and, when appropriate, file a motion to dismiss the application for forfeiture warrant, upon which the court shall dismiss the application and return the seized property. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 33.

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-06-10HousePlaced on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 6/15/2020
2020-06-10HousePlaced behind the budget
2020-06-03HousePlaced on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 6/10/2020
2020-06-03HouseAssigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
2020-05-26HouseRec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
2020-05-20HousePlaced on cal. Judiciary Committee for 5/26/2020
2020-03-18HouseMeeting Canceled
2020-03-11HousePlaced on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/18/2020
2020-03-11HouseAction def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/18/2020
2020-03-04HousePlaced on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/11/2020
2020-03-03HouseRec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee
2020-02-26HousePlaced on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/3/2020
2020-02-18HouseTaken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary
2020-02-12HousePlaced on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 2/18/2020
2019-03-19HouseDef. to Summer Study in Civil Justice Subcommittee
2019-03-13HousePlaced on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/19/2019
2019-03-12HouseTaken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary
2019-03-06HousePlaced on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/12/2019
2019-02-19HouseTaken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary
2019-02-13HousePlaced on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 2/19/2019
2019-02-06HouseReassigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
2019-02-05HouseAssigned to s/c Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee
2019-02-04HouseP2C, ref. to Judiciary
2019-01-31HouseIntro., P1C.
2019-01-30HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB0362 (Crossfiled) 2019-02-04 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

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