TN SB0848 | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 3 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-03 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 242
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 3 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-03 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 242
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
As enacted, broadens the offense of desecration of a venerable object by changing the culpable mental state from intentionally to recklessly or knowingly desecrating a place of worship or burial or a state or national flag. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 17, relative to the desecration of venerated objects.
Sponsors
| Sen. Bo Watson [R] |
Roll Calls
2023-03-28 - Senate - SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-03 | Comp. became Pub. Ch. 242 | |
| 2023-04-03 | Senate | Companion House Bill substituted |
| 2023-03-31 | Senate | Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 4/3/2023 |
| 2023-03-28 | Senate | Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee |
| 2023-03-22 | Senate | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/28/2023 |
| 2023-03-22 | Senate | Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/28/2023 |
| 2023-03-22 | Senate | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/22/2023 |
| 2023-03-21 | Senate | Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/22/2023 |
| 2023-03-15 | Senate | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/21/2023 |
| 2023-02-06 | Senate | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee |
| 2023-02-02 | Senate | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2023-01-30 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB1193 (Crossfiled) 2023-05-03 - Effective date(s) 07/01/2023
