TN SB1452 | 2021-2022 | 112th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 11 2021 - 25% progression
Action: 2021-04-12 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 11 2021 - 25% progression
Action: 2021-04-12 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced, reduces the sentence a person who commits first degree murder as a minor is required to serve before becoming release eligible from 51 years to 30 years; applies to offenses committed on or after July 1, 2021. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 41.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 41, relative to sentencing for offenses committed by minors.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-04-12 | Senate | Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee |
| 2021-02-22 | Senate | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee |
| 2021-02-11 | Senate | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2021-02-11 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB1089 (Crossfiled) 2021-03-10 - Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee
