TN SB1820 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 23 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-09 - Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 12/1/2020
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, adds imminent danger of serious sexual abuse as a justification for the use of deadly force in self-defense and to defenses of duress and use of deadly force by law enforcement officer; defines serious sexual abuse as rape, aggravated rape, rape of a child, or aggravated rape of a child. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

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Title

As introduced, adds imminent danger of serious sexual abuse as a justification for the use of deadly force in self-defense and to defenses of duress and use of deadly force by law enforcement officer; defines serious sexual abuse as rape, aggravated rape, rape of a child, or aggravated rape of a child. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-06-09SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 12/1/2020
2020-06-08SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 6/9/2020
2020-06-02SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 6/9/2020
2020-06-01SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 6/2/2020
2020-03-17SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee
2020-03-11SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/17/2020
2020-03-10SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/17/2020
2020-03-04SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/10/2020
2020-03-03SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/10/2020
2020-02-27SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/3/2020
2020-01-29SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
2020-01-27SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2020-01-23SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB1575 (Crossfiled) 2020-03-05 - Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

Subjects


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Bill Comments

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