TN HB2370 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 5 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-05 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1052
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, requires that any conduct by an inmate against a correctional officer, guard, jailer, or other full-time employee of a penal institution, local jail, or workhouse, that would constitute an assault under current law be reported by the department to the appropriate district attorney general for prosecution. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 1 and Title 41.

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Title

As enacted, requires that any conduct by an inmate against a correctional officer, guard, jailer, or other full-time employee of a penal institution, local jail, or workhouse, that would constitute an assault under current law be reported by the department to the appropriate district attorney general for prosecution. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 1 and Title 41.

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-05-05 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1052
2016-04-20HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2016-04-20HouseComp. SB subst.
2016-04-19HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/20/2016
2016-04-19HousePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/19/2016
2016-04-19HouseRec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
2016-04-18HousePlaced on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 4/19/2016
2016-04-12HouseReset on Final cal. of Finance, Ways & Means Committee
2016-04-12HousePlaced on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 4/12/2016
2016-04-12HouseRec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
2016-04-06HousePlaced on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/13/2016
2016-04-06HouseAssigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
2016-03-30HouseRec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
2016-03-23HousePlaced on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/30/2016
2016-03-22HouseRec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
2016-03-16HousePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/22/2016
2016-03-15HouseAction Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/22/2016
2016-03-09HousePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/15/2016
2016-03-08HouseAction Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/15/2016
2016-03-02HousePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/8/2016
2016-03-01HouseAction Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/8/2016
2016-02-24HousePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/1/2016
2016-01-27HouseAssigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2016-01-27HouseP2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
2016-01-25HouseP1C.
2016-01-21HouseIntro.
2016-01-21HouseFiled for intro.

Same As/Similar To

SB2424 (Crossfiled) 2016-05-05 - Pub. Ch. 1052

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