TN HB1777 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Passed on March 31 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-31 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 633
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, requires a minimum sentence of 30 days in confinement upon conviction for flight from or attempt to elude a law enforcement officer in a motor vehicle or 60 days if the flight or attempt to elude creates a risk of death or injury to others, including pursuing law enforcement officers; adds intentionally concealing oneself to offense as a Class A misdemeanor. - Amends TCA Section 39-16-603.

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Title

As enacted, requires a minimum sentence of 30 days in confinement upon conviction for flight from or attempt to elude a law enforcement officer in a motor vehicle or 60 days if the flight or attempt to elude creates a risk of death or injury to others, including pursuing law enforcement officers; adds intentionally concealing oneself to offense as a Class A misdemeanor. - Amends TCA Section 39-16-603.

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-31 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 633
2016-03-10HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2016-03-10HouseComp. SB subst.
2016-03-03HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/10/2016
2016-03-02HousePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/3/2016
2016-03-02HouseRec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
2016-02-24HousePlaced on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/2/2016
2016-02-23HouseRec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
2016-02-17HousePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/23/2016
2016-02-16HouseAction Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 2/23/2016
2016-02-10HousePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/16/2016
2016-01-26HouseAssigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2016-01-21HouseP2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
2016-01-20HouseIntro., P1C.
2016-01-19HouseFiled for intro.

Same As/Similar To

SB1966 (Crossfiled) 2016-03-31 - Pub. Ch. 633

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