Tennessee House Bill 2520 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Passed on May 8 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-05-08 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 917
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

As enacted, prohibits a sentencing court from making a sentencing determination based in whole or in part on defendant’s consent or refusal to consent to any form of temporary or permanent birth control, sterilization, or family planning services regardless of whether the defendant’s consent is voluntarily given; prohibits courts accepting a guilty plea agreement or plea of nolo contendere, or imposing a sentence, if any part of the plea or sentence is in whole or in part conditioned or based upon the criminal defendant submitting to any form of temporary or permanent birth control, sterilization, or family planning services, regardless of whether the defendant's consent is voluntarily given. - Amends TCA Title 40.

As enacted, prohibits a sentencing court from making a sentencing determination based in whole or in part on defendant’s consent or refusal to consent to any form of temporary or permanent birth control, sterilization, or family planning services regardless of whether the defendant’s consent is voluntarily given; prohibits courts accepting a guilty plea agreement or plea of nolo contendere, or imposing a sentence, if any part of the plea or sentence is in whole or in part conditioned or based upon the criminal defendant submitting to any form of temporary or permanent birth control, sterilization, or family planning services, regardless of whether the defendant's consent is voluntarily given. - Amends TCA Title 40.

Sen. Raumesh Akbari [D]	Sen. Brenda Gilmore [D]	Rep. Rick Staples [D]	Rep. G.A. Hardaway [D]
Rep. Antonio Parkinson [D]	Rep. Karen Camper [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-05-08		Comp. became Pub. Ch. 917
2018-04-17	House	Sponsor(s) Added.
2018-04-17	House	Comp. SB subst.
2018-04-16	House	Sponsor(s) Added.
2018-04-12	House	H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2018
2018-04-11	House	Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/12/2018
2018-04-10	House	Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
2018-04-04	House	Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 4/10/2018
2018-04-02	House	Re-ref. Criminal Justice Committee
2018-03-29	House	H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/2/2018
2018-03-28	House	Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/29/2018
2018-03-21	House	Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
2018-03-14	House	Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/21/2018
2018-03-14	House	Action def. in Criminal Justice Committee to 3/21/2018
2018-03-07	House	Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/14/2018
2018-02-28	House	Action def. in Criminal Justice Committee to 3/14/2018
2018-02-21	House	Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 2/28/2018
2018-02-20	House	Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
2018-02-15	House	Sponsor(s) Added.
2018-02-14	House	Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/20/2018
2018-02-07	House	Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2018-02-07	House	P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
2018-02-05	House	P1C.
2018-02-01	House	Intro.
2018-02-01	House	Filed for intro.

SB2133 (Crossfiled) 2018-05-08 - Pub. Ch. 917

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB2520&ga=110
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/110/Bill/HB2520.pdf
Text	https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/110/pub/pc0917.pdf
Amendment	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/110/Amend/HA0958.pdf
Supplement	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/110/Fiscal/SB2133.pdf
Supplement	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/110/Fiscal/FM1839.pdf