| TN | SB1373 | Enroll | As introduced, requires an offender to serve the entire sentence imposed without sentence reduction credits or release eligibility for any offense committed on or after July 1, 2021. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Title 41.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-05-17
Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| TN | HB1047 | Enroll | As introduced, requires that a person convicted of continuous sexual abuse of a child that was committed on or after July 1, 2021, be sentenced to community supervision for life. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 9; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; T...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-05-14
Transmitted to Governor for his action. |
| TN | HB0430 | Enroll | As introduced, requires that a person convicted of facilitation of rape of a child or aggravated rape of a child be sentenced to community supervision for life and to serve 100 percent of the sentence imposed before becoming eligible for release, wit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-05-13
Transmitted to Governor for his action. |
| TN | HB0785 | Pass | As introduced, enacts the "Reentry Success Act of 2021"; revises various provisions on parole, including creating a presumption that an eligible inmate must be released on parole upon reaching the inmate's parole eligibility date. - Amends TCA Title ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-05-12
Signed by Governor. |
| TN | SB0717 | Intro | As introduced, requires that a person convicted of continuous sexual abuse of a child that was committed on or after July 1, 2021, be sentenced to community supervision for life. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 9; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; T...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-05-05
Companion House Bill substituted |
| TN | HB1433 | Intro | As introduced, requires an offender to serve the entire sentence imposed without sentence reduction credits or release eligibility for any offense committed on or after July 1, 2021. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Title 41.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-05-05
Comp. SB subst. |
| TN | SB0652 | Intro | As introduced, requires a person convicted of vehicular homicide that was the proximate result of the person's intoxication to serve 100 percent of the sentence imposed before becoming eligible for parole, with no more than 15 percent in sentence red...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-05-04
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee |
| TN | SB0628 | Intro | As introduced, requires that a person convicted of facilitation of rape of a child or aggravated rape of a child be sentenced to community supervision for life and to serve 100 percent of the sentence imposed before becoming eligible for release, wit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-05-04
Companion House Bill substituted |
| TN | HB0047 | Pass | As enacted, enacts the "Good Samaritan Sentencing Enhancement Act," which provides that a defendant convicted of first degree murder is eligible for the death penalty if the victim was rendering assistance to a person in need at the time of their dea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-05-03
Pub. Ch. 215 |
| TN | SB0226 | Pass | As enacted, enacts the "Good Samaritan Sentencing Enhancement Act," which provides that a defendant convicted of first degree murder is eligible for the death penalty if the victim was rendering assistance to a person in need at the time of their dea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-05-03
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 215 |
| TN | HB0606 | Intro | As introduced, requires a person convicted of vehicular homicide that was the proximate result of the person's intoxication to serve 100 percent of the sentence imposed before becoming eligible for parole, with no more than 15 percent in sentence red...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-05-03
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee |
| TN | SB0768 | Intro | As introduced, enacts the "Reentry Success Act of 2021"; revises various provisions on parole, including creating a presumption that an eligible inmate must be released on parole upon reaching the inmate's parole eligibility date. - Amends TCA Title ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-28
Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0 |
| TN | SB0561 | Engross | As introduced, reduces the portion of a person's sentence for first degree murder that must be served prior to becoming eligible for parole to 60 percent of 60 years if sentenced to imprisonment for life for an offense committed during certain dates ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-26
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| TN | HB0735 | Intro | As introduced, requires the commissioner of correction to award certain inmates up to eight months of public health emergency credits for time served during a state of emergency declared by the governor due to a public health emergency based on commu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-21
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee |
| TN | HB1565 | Intro | As introduced, defines "prior convictions" for multiple offenders as convictions within the past 10 years; defines "prior convictions" for persistent offenders as convictions within the past 15 years. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40, Chapter 35.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-21
To House Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | SB1018 | Intro | As introduced, defines "prior convictions" for multiple offenders as convictions within the past 10 years; defines "prior convictions" for persistent offenders as convictions within the past 15 years. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40, Chapter 35.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-20
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB0339 | Intro | As introduced, requires the commissioner of correction to award certain inmates up to eight months of public health emergency credits for time served during a state of emergency declared by the governor due to a public health emergency based on commu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB0966 | Intro | As introduced, increases the maximum percentage of the sentence imposed by the court that can be reduced by sentence credits from 15 percent to 35 percent for certain offenses and makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40, Chapt...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB1452 | Intro | 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; Ti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-04-12
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | HB0895 | Intro | As introduced, directs TACIR to conduct a study comparing the length of sentences imposed on individuals currently incarcerated with current sentencing guidelines, and identify any disparities between sentences imposed for similar offenses; requires ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-31
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee |
| TN | SB1488 | Intro | As introduced, directs TACIR to conduct a study comparing the length of sentences imposed on individuals currently incarcerated with current sentencing guidelines, and identify any disparities between sentences imposed for similar offenses; requires ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-30
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | HB0325 | Intro | As introduced, creates a DUI monitoring indigency fund that is separate from the electronic monitoring indigency fund. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40; Title 55 and Title 69.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-24
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee |
| TN | HB1025 | Intro | As introduced, reduces the time within which a sentencing hearing must be held from within 45 days after a finding of guilt to within 30 days after the finding of guilt. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40; Title 41 and Title 55.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-22
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB1089 | Intro | 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; Ti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-10
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee |
| TN | HB1605 | Intro | As introduced, authorizes attachment of records from a mental health provider to the presentence report that a court considers when imposing sentence in a criminal case. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-03
To House Delayed Bills Committee |
| TN | HB1532 | Intro | As introduced, reduces the portion of a person's sentence for first degree murder that must be served prior to becoming eligible for parole to 60 percent of 60 years if sentenced to imprisonment for life for an offense committed during certain dates ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-03-01
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | SB0887 | Intro | As introduced, creates a DUI monitoring indigency fund that is separate from the electronic monitoring indigency fund. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40; Title 55 and Title 69.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB0908 | Intro | As introduced, reduces the time within which a sentencing hearing must be held from within 45 days after a finding of guilt to within 30 days after the finding of guilt. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40; Title 41 and Title 55.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | HB1008 | Intro | As introduced, increases the maximum percentage of the sentence imposed by the court that can be reduced by sentence credits from 15 percent to 35 percent for certain offenses and makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40, Chapt...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | SB1538 | Intro | As introduced, authorizes attachment of records from a mental health provider to the presentence report that a court considers when imposing sentence in a criminal case. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-22
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | HB0218 | Intro | As introduced, requires that a person convicted of facilitation of rape of a child or aggravated rape of a child be sentenced to community supervision for life and to serve 100 percent of the sentence imposed before becoming eligible for release, wit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2021-02-08
Withdrawn. |
