TN HB2817 | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 31 2024 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-02-07 - Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, defines "life" for statutory construction purposes to mean the condition that distinguishes animals and plants from inorganic matter, including the capacity for growth, reproduction, functional activity, and continual change preceding death; excludes from the definition artificial intelligence, a computer algorithm, a software program, computer hardware, or any type of machine. - Amends TCA Title 1.

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Title

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 1, relative to life.

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History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-07HouseAssigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
2024-02-05HouseP2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee
2024-02-01HouseIntro., P1C.
2024-01-31HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB2535 (Crossfiled) 2024-03-12 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

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