Bill Title: As introduced, establishes parole eligibility after 30 years for persons who committed crimes as juveniles and who were sentenced to greater than 30 years; authorizes parole eligibility after 20 years for such persons if certain conditions met; prohibits sentencing persons to life without parole for crimes committed when a juvenile. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 1, Part 1; Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 2 and Title 40, Chapter 35.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-04-23 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
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Bill Drafts
Revision | Date | Format | Source | View |
Draft (#1) | 2019-02-05 | PDF | Link | View (#1) |
Amendments
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Supplemental Documents
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Fiscal Note | HB0876 | Not Avail | PDF | Link | View |
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