TN HB1557 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Engrossed on March 12 2020 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-03-16 - Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, increases from a Class C misdemeanor to a Class B misdemeanor the penalty for committing mitigated criminal littering if the litter is or includes human waste in a container. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 14, Part 5.

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Title

As introduced, increases from a Class C misdemeanor to a Class B misdemeanor the penalty for committing mitigated criminal littering if the litter is or includes human waste in a container. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 14, Part 5.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-03-12 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 93 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-03-16SenateReceived from House, Passed on First Consideration
2020-03-12HouseEngrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
2020-03-12HousePassed H., as am., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0
2020-03-12HouseH. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0577)
2020-03-05HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/12/2020
2020-03-04HousePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/5/2020
2020-02-26HouseRec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
2020-02-19HousePlaced on cal. Judiciary Committee for 2/26/2020
2020-02-12HouseTaken off notice for cal. in Judiciary
2020-02-05HousePlaced on cal. Judiciary for 2/12/2020
2020-02-04HouseRec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary
2020-01-29HousePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/4/2020
2020-01-15HouseAssigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2020-01-15HouseP2C, ref. to Judiciary
2020-01-14HouseIntro., P1C.
2019-11-14HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB1606 (Crossfiled) 2020-03-17 - Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee

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