TN SB1679 | 2011-2012 | 107th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 28 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-04-28 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 88
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, creates the Class A misdemeanor offense of sexual contact by an authority figure which is defined as an adult with supervisory or disciplinary power over a minor, unlawfully kissing the minor for the purpose of sexual arousal or gratification. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 5 and Title 40, Chapter 39.

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Title

As enacted, creates the Class A misdemeanor offense of sexual contact by an authority figure which is defined as an adult with supervisory or disciplinary power over a minor, unlawfully kissing the minor for the purpose of sexual arousal or gratification. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 5 and Title 40, Chapter 39.

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Roll Calls

2011-04-04 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO ADOPT (Y: 31 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-03-29 - Senate - S. JUD COMM.: Recommended for passage - refer to: S. Cal. Comm. (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-04-28 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 88
2011-04-04 Comp. HB Subst (sends SB to dead bill file)
2011-04-01 Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 cal. for 4/4/2011
2011-03-29 Rec. For Pass. ref. to: S. Cal. Comm.
2011-03-23 Placed on S. Jud Comm. cal. for 3/29/2011
2011-02-24 P2C, ref. to S. Jud Comm.
2011-02-23 Intro., P1C.
2011-02-17 Filed for intro.

Same As/Similar To

HB1577 (Crossfiled) 2011-04-28 - Pub. Ch. 88

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