TN HB2961 | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 61-19)
Status: Introduced on January 31 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-04-10 - Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/16/2024
Pending: House Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, directs the Tennessee advisory committee on intergovernmental relations (TACIR), with the assistance of the Tennessee bureau of investigation, the district attorneys general conference, and the department of safety, to study the feasibility of a Shelby County crime lab and the impact of such a crime lab on public health, safety, education, housing, and the economy for citizens and visitors of Shelby County, the city of Memphis, this state, and the Tennessee, Arkansas, and Mississippi tri-state region; requires TACIR to submit a report of the study findings to the general assembly by January 14, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8 and Title 38.

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Title

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8 and Title 38, relative to crime labs.

Sponsors

Rep. G.A. Hardaway [D]Rep. John Gillespie [R]Rep. Joe Towns [D]Rep. Larry Miller [D]
Rep. Dwayne Thompson [D]Rep. Jesse Chism [D]Rep. Karen Camper [D]Rep. Patsy Hazlewood [R]
Rep. Torrey Harris [D]Rep. Justin Pearson [D]Rep. Tom Leatherwood [R]Rep. Lowell Russell [R]
Rep. Mark White [R]Rep. Kevin Vaughan [R]Rep. Clay Doggett [R]Rep. Bob Freeman [D]
Rep. Bud Hulsey [R]Rep. Dan Howell [R]Rep. Ronnie Glynn [D]Rep. Jay Reedy [R]
Rep. Vincent Dixie [D]Rep. Dennis Powers [R]Rep. Esther Helton-Haynes [R]Rep. Mary Littleton [R]
Rep. Sam Whitson [R]Rep. Jerome Moon [R]Rep. Bo Mitchell [D]Rep. Caleb Hemmer [D]
Rep. Rick Eldridge [R]Rep. Brock Martin [R]Rep. Tim Hicks [R]Rep. John Holsclaw [R]
Rep. Ron Gant [R]Rep. Iris Rudder [R]Rep. Aftyn Behn [D]Rep. Bryan Richey [R]
Rep. Dave Wright [R]Rep. Michael Hale [R]Rep. Scott Cepicky [R]Rep. Rusty Grills [R]
Rep. Rebecca Alexander [R]Rep. Pat Marsh [R]Rep. William Slater [R]Rep. Rush Bricken [R]
Rep. Michele Carringer [R]Rep. Johnny Garrett [R]Rep. Gloria Johnson [D]Rep. Jeremy Faison [R]
Rep. Gary Hicks [R]Rep. William Lamberth [R]Rep. Curtis Johnson [R]Rep. John Clemmons [D]
Rep. Chris Todd [R]Rep. Robert Stevens [R]Rep. Timothy Hill [R]Rep. Gino Bulso [R]
Rep. Greg Martin [R]Rep. Mike Sparks [R]Rep. Susan Lynn [R]Rep. Jake McCalmon [R]
Rep. Clark Boyd [R]Rep. Debra Moody [R]Rep. Kirk Haston [R]Rep. Jeff Burkhart [R]
Rep. Charlie Baum [R]Rep. Tandy Darby [R]Rep. John Ragan [R]Rep. Kelly Keisling [R]
Rep. Mark Cochran [R]Rep. Kip Capley [R]Rep. Darren Jernigan [D]Rep. Justin Jones [D]
Rep. Harold Love [D]Rep. Kevin Raper [R]Rep. Chris Hurt [R]Rep. Todd Warner [R]
Rep. Ron Travis [R]Rep. Sabi Kumar [R]Rep. Monty Fritts [R]Rep. Elaine Davis [R]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-10HousePlaced on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/16/2024
2024-04-10HouseAssigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
2024-04-10HouseRec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
2024-04-09HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2024-04-03HousePlaced on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 4/9/2024
2024-04-03HouseRec. for pass by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
2024-04-03HouseRec. for pass by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
2024-03-27HousePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/2/2024
2024-03-27HouseAction Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 4/2/2024
2024-03-20HousePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/26/2024
2024-03-19HouseAction Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/26/2024
2024-03-14HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2024-03-13HousePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/19/2024
2024-03-12HouseAction Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/19/2024
2024-03-06HousePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/12/2024
2024-02-07HouseAssigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2024-02-05HouseP2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
2024-02-01HouseIntro., P1C.
2024-01-31HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB2877 (Crossfiled) 2024-04-22 - Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

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