TN SB0474 | 2009-2010 | 106th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 21 2009 - 100% progression
Action: 2009-05-21 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 194
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, revises the prohibition against using deadly force in defense of property to specify that prohibition would not apply if a person is justified in using deadly force as otherwise provided by law for defense of oneself or defense of another person.

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Title

As enacted, revises the prohibition against using deadly force in defense of property to specify that prohibition would not apply if a person is justified in using deadly force as otherwise provided by law for defense of oneself or defense of another person.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2009-04-22 - Senate - S. JUD COMM.: Recommended for passage w/amendments- refer to: S. Cal. Comm. (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2009-05-21 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 194
2009-04-30 Am. withdrawn.(Amendment 1 - SA0317)
2009-04-30 Comp. HB Subst (sends SB to dead bill file)
2009-04-28 Placed on Sen. Regular Calendar (1) cal. for 04/30/2009
2009-04-22 Rec. for pass. w/ am., ref. to S. Cal. Comm. Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 0
2009-04-16 Placed on S. Jud Comm. cal. for 04/22/2009
2009-04-14 Action Def. in S. Jud Comm. to 4/21/2009
2009-04-09 Placed on S. Jud Comm. cal. for 04/14/2009
2009-02-12 P2C, ref. to S. Jud Comm.
2009-02-11 Intro., P1C.
2009-02-10 Filed for intro.

Same As/Similar To

HB0070 (Crossfiled) 2009-05-21 - Pub. Ch. 194

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