Tennessee House Bill 709 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on May 22 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-05-22 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 416
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

As enacted, changes the statute of limitations for prosecuting a person for trafficking a person for a commercial sex act, soliciting sexual exploitation of a minor, and exploitation of a minor by electronic means if the offense was committed against a child on or after July 1, 2013, to be 15 years from the date the child becomes 18 years of age; changes the statute of limitations for prosecuting a person for patronizing prostitution and promoting prostitution if the offense was committed against a child on or after July 1, to be 10 years from the date the child becomes 18 years of age. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

As enacted, changes the statute of limitations for prosecuting a person for trafficking a person for a commercial sex act, soliciting sexual exploitation of a minor, and exploitation of a minor by electronic means if the offense was committed against a child on or after July 1, 2013, to be 15 years from the date the child becomes 18 years of age; changes the statute of limitations for prosecuting a person for patronizing prostitution and promoting prostitution if the offense was committed against a child on or after July 1, to be 10 years from the date the child becomes 18 years of age. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

Rep. Mary Littleton [R]

Sen. Brian Kelsey [R]

2013-04-18 - House - (VOICE VOTE) FINANCE, WAYS & MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage - refer to: Calendar & Rules Committee (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2013-04-18 - House - (VOICE VOTE) CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage - refer to: House Regular Calendar 2 (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2013-03-27 - House - (VOICE VOTE) CIVIL JUSTICE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage w/amendments- refer to: Finance, Ways & Means Committee (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2013-03-20 - House - (VOICE VOTE) CIVIL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Recommended for passage w/amendments- refer to: Civil Justice Committee (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-05-22	House	Comp. became Pub. Ch. 416
2013-04-18	House	Comp. SB subst.
2013-04-18	House	H. Placed on Regular Calendar 2 for 4/18/2013
2013-04-18	House	Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/18/2013
2013-04-18	House	Rec. For Pass. ref. to: Calendar & Rules Committee
2013-04-18	House	Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 4/18/2013
2013-04-18	House	Rec. For Pass. by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
2013-04-18	House	Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/18/2013
2013-04-09	House	Placed Behind the Budget
2013-04-03	House	Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/10/2013
2013-04-02	House	Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
2013-03-27	House	Rec. for Pass. if Am. ref. to: Finance, Ways & Means Committee
2013-03-20	House	Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 3/27/2013
2013-03-20	House	Rec. for pass. if am. by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee
2013-03-13	House	Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/20/2013
2013-03-06	House	Action Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to last calendar
2013-02-27	House	Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/6/2013
2013-02-20	House	Action Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to 3/6/2013
2013-02-13	House	Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 2/20/2013
2013-02-06	House	Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
2013-02-06	House	P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee
2013-02-04	House	Intro., P1C.
2013-01-31	House	Filed for intro.

SB1028 (Crossfiled) 2013-05-22 - Pub. Ch. 416

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0709&ga=108
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/108/Bill/HB0709.pdf
Roll Call	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/BillVotesArchive.aspx?ChamberVoting=H&BillNumber=HB0709&ga=108