TN HB1203 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 12 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-04-21 - Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways & Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 12 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-04-21 - Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways & Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced, requires that a person convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment, must serve 100 percent of the sentence imposed if the sentencing court finds that the murder involved torture beyond that necessary to inflict death or it involved kidnapping the victim and the person was never charged with kidnapping. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 2 and Title 40, Chapter 35, Part 5.
Title
As introduced, requires that a person convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment, must serve 100 percent of the sentence imposed if the sentencing court finds that the murder involved torture beyond that necessary to inflict death or it involved kidnapping the victim and the person was never charged with kidnapping. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 2 and Title 40, Chapter 35, Part 5.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-04-21 | House | Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways & Means Committee |
| 2015-04-17 | House | Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/21/2015 |
| 2015-04-08 | House | Placed behind the budget |
| 2015-04-01 | House | Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/8/2015 |
| 2015-03-30 | House | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2015-03-30 | House | Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee |
| 2015-03-25 | House | Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways & Means Committee |
| 2015-03-18 | House | Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/25/2015 |
| 2015-03-17 | House | Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee |
| 2015-03-11 | House | Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/17/2015 |
| 2015-02-24 | House | Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| 2015-02-23 | House | P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee |
| 2015-02-18 | House | P1C. |
| 2015-02-12 | House | Intro. |
| 2015-02-12 | House | Filed for intro. |
Same As/Similar To
SB1327 (Crossfiled) 2015-04-15 - Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/16/2015
Subjects
Tennessee State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB1203&ga=109 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/109/Bill/HB1203.pdf |
