TN SB1114 | 2017-2018 | 110th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 9 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-28 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, makes defendants convicted for having or selling drugs in school zones eligible for parole after serving 33 percent of the defendant's sentence; eliminates the requirement that defendants serve a mandatory minimum sentence before parole eligibility. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17.

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Title

As introduced, makes defendants convicted for having or selling drugs in school zones eligible for parole after serving 33 percent of the defendant's sentence; eliminates the requirement that defendants serve a mandatory minimum sentence before parole eligibility. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17.

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-03-28SenateAssigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
2017-03-22SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/28/2017
2017-03-07SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/28/2017
2017-03-01SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/7/2017
2017-02-13SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
2017-02-09SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2017-02-09SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB0818 (Crossfiled) 2017-04-04 - Failed in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee

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