Tennessee Senate Bill 579 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on June 3 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-06-03 - Pub. Ch. 977
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

As enacted, revises offense of unlawful photographing in violation of privacy and offense of observation without consent to increase penalty in certain situations when the victim is younger than 13 years of age; adds to the list of offenses that constitute a "sexual offense" for purposes of the sex offender registry observation without consent when the offense is classified as a Class E or D felony and unlawful photographing when the offense is classified as a Class E or D felony. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

As enacted, revises offense of unlawful photographing in violation of privacy and offense of observation without consent to increase penalty in certain situations when the victim is younger than 13 years of age; adds to the list of offenses that constitute a "sexual offense" for purposes of the sex offender registry observation without consent when the offense is classified as a Class E or D felony and unlawful photographing when the offense is classified as a Class E or D felony. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

Sen. Jack Johnson [R]

Rep. Charles Sargent [R]

2014-04-16 - House - FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 90 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-04-10 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: THIRD CONSIDERATION AMENDED (Y: 30 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-04-08 - Senate - S. FW&M COMM.: Recommended for passage - refer to: S. Cal. Comm. (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-04-02 - Senate - S. JUD COMM.: Recommended for passage w/amendments- refer to: S. FW&M Comm. (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-06-03	House	Pub. Ch. 977
2014-06-03	House	Effective date(s) 07/01/2014
2014-05-22	House	Signed by Governor.
2014-05-13	House	Transmitted to Gov. for action.
2014-05-07	House	Signed by H. Speaker
2014-05-01	House	Signed by S. Speaker
2014-04-24	House	Enrolled and ready for signatures
2014-04-16	House	Passed H., Ayes 90, Nays 0
2014-04-16	House	Am. withdrawn.(Amendment 4 - HA1320)
2014-04-16	House	Am. withdrawn.(Amendment 3 - HA1319)
2014-04-16	House	Am. withdrawn.(Amendment 2 - HA0797)
2014-04-16	House	Am. withdrawn.(Amendment 1 - HA0019)
2014-04-16	House	Subst. for comp. HB.
2014-04-14	Senate	Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
2014-04-10	Senate	Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
2014-04-10	Senate	Passed S. as am., Ayes 30, Nays 0
2014-04-10	Senate	S. adopted am.(Amendment 2 of 0 - SA0999)
2014-04-10	Senate	Am. withdrawn.(Amendment 1 - SA0359)
2014-04-08	Senate	Placed on Senate Regular Calendar cal. for 4/10/2014
2014-04-08	Senate	Rec. For Pass. ref. to: S. Cal. Comm.
2014-04-02	Senate	Placed on S. FW&M Comm. cal. for 4/8/2014
2014-03-25	Senate	Rec. for pass. w/ am., ref. to S. FW&M Comm. Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
2014-03-19	Senate	Placed on S. Jud Comm. cal. for 3/25/2014
2014-03-18	Senate	Action Def. in S. Jud Comm. to 3/25/2014
2014-03-12	Senate	Placed on S. Jud Comm. cal. for 3/18/2014
2014-03-11	Senate	Action Def. in S. Jud Comm. to 3/18/2014
2014-03-05	Senate	Placed on S. Jud Comm. cal. for 3/11/2014
2014-03-04	Senate	Action Def. in S. Jud Comm. to 3/11/2014
2014-02-26	Senate	Placed on S. Jud Comm. cal. for 3/4/2014
2014-02-20	Senate	Re-ref. to S. Judiciary Comm.
2014-02-20	Senate	Recalled from S. F,W&M Comm.
2013-04-18	Senate	Placed on S. FW&M Comm. cal. for 4/18/2013
2013-04-17	Senate	Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. FW&M Comm.
2013-04-17	Senate	Placed on S. FW&M Comm. cal. for 4/17/2013
2013-04-16	Senate	Action Def. in S. FW&M Comm. to 4/17/2013
2013-04-16	Senate	Placed on S. FW&M Comm. cal. for 4/16/2013
2013-04-15	Senate	Action Def. in S. FW&M Comm. to 4/16/2013
2013-04-12	Senate	Placed on S. FW&M Comm. cal. for 4/15/2013
2013-04-11	Senate	Action Def. in S. FW&M Comm. to 4/15/2013
2013-04-10	Senate	Placed on S. FW&M Comm. cal. for 4/11/2013
2013-04-10	Senate	Action Def. in S. FW&M Comm. to 4/11/2013
2013-04-09	Senate	Placed on S. FW&M Comm. cal. for 4/10/2013
2013-04-09	Senate	Action Def. in S. FW&M Comm. to 4/10/2013
2013-04-08	Senate	Placed on S. FW&M Comm. cal. for 4/9/2013
2013-04-08	Senate	Action Def. in S. FW&M Comm. to 4/9/2013
2013-04-03	Senate	Placed on S. FW&M Comm. cal. for 4/8/2013
2013-04-02	Senate	Rec. for pass. w/ am., ref. to S. FW&M Comm. Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 0
2013-03-27	Senate	Placed on S. Jud Comm. cal. for 4/2/2013
2013-02-06	Senate	P2C, ref. to S. Jud Comm.
2013-02-04	Senate	Intro., P1C.
2013-01-30	Senate	Filed for intro.

HB0008 (Crossfiled) 2014-06-03 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 977

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0579&ga=108
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/108/Bill/SB0579.pdf
Roll Call	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/BillVotesArchive.aspx?ChamberVoting=S&BillNumber=SB0579&ga=108
Roll Call	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/BillVotesArchive.aspx?ChamberVoting=H&BillNumber=HB0008&ga=108