| TN | SB1834 | Engross
50% | As introduced, authorizes the death penalty as a punishment for rape of a child, aggravated rape of a child, or especially aggravated rape of a child. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Chapter 1062 of the Public Acts of 2022.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
Concurred, Ayes 23, Nays 5 (Amendment 2 - HA1072) |
| TN | SB2044 | Engross
50% | As introduced, states that, for inmates serving a sentence of two years or more for an offense committed on or after July 1, 2024, sentence reduction credits shall not operate to alter the defendant's sentence expiration date, but may be used to redu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-23
Concurred, Ayes 25, Nays 4 (Amendment 1 - HA1073) |
| TN | SB0092 | Intro
25% | As introduced, adds as an enhancement factor to be used in determining the sentence for a criminal offense that the defendant is an adult and committed the offense with a minor, regardless of whether the minor was convicted of the offense. - Amends T...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-19
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee |
| TN | SB1583 | Pass | As enacted, enacts "Ledford's Law," which requires the terms and conditions of parole for a prisoner convicted of vehicular homicide or aggravated vehicular homicide to specifically include that the prisoner, upon release is prohibited from possessin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024 |
| TN | SB2439 | Fail | As introduced, creates a sentencing enhancement factor for a defendant who wears a mask or other device that conceals the defendant's identity during the commission of an offense. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-02
Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB1859 | Intro
25% | As introduced, extends the percentage of a misdemeanor sentence that a court may require a defendant to serve from 75 percent to 100 percent. - Amends TCA Title 40 and Title 41, Chapter 21, Part 2.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-28
Sponsor(s) Added. |
| TN | SB2337 | Engross
50% | As introduced, increases the penalty for indecent exposure from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony if the person was confined in a penal institution at the time of the commission of the offense and the offense was committed with the intent to ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-21
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| TN | SB0844 | Intro
25% | As introduced, adds the offense of rape to the offenses for which a defendant is not eligible for probation under the Tennessee Criminal Sentencing Reform Act of 1989. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 5 and Title 40, Chapter 35.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-19
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee |
| TN | SB2768 | Intro
25% | As introduced, reduces the percentage of sentence that a person convicted of first degree murder on or after July 1, 1995, and sentenced to life imprisonment is required to serve before becoming eligible for release from 100 percent of 60 years less ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-05
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB7106 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires a sentencing court to order a defendant convicted of stalking, aggravated stalking, or especially aggravated stalking to carry or wear a global positioning monitoring system device and, unless the defendant is indigent, pay th...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-08-23
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB7108 | Intro
25% | As introduced, creates an alternative sentencing pilot program for children adjudicated delinquent who are under 25. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 1, Part 1.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-08-23
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB0496 | Pass | As enacted, requires the superintendent or jail administrator to notify the department of corrections of the amount of sentence reduction credits for good institutional behavior that a convicted felon should receive for the felon's time incarcerated ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-24
Effective date(s) 07/01/2023 |
| TN | SB1224 | Pass | As enacted, allows a court to sentence a defendant convicted of two or more criminal offenses to consecutive sentences if the defendant is sentenced for criminal offenses involving more than one victim and the court finds that a separate consecutive ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-24
Effective date(s) 07/01/2023 |
| TN | SB0924 | Pass | As enacted, adds as a factor the court may consider for the purpose of enhancing a defendant's sentence upon conviction of a criminal offense, consideration of whether the defendant committed the offense of aggravated assault or attempted first degre...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 306 |
| TN | SB0905 | Intro
25% | As introduced, specifies that when sentencing a minor convicted as an adult, a court may impose a sentence less than the minimum under law; prohibits courts from sentencing juvenile offenders to life without the possibility of parole; authorizes mino...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB0941 | Intro
25% | 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] | 2023-02-06
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB0242 | Intro
25% | As introduced, extends, from five working days to 10 working days, the time within which the clerk of a court sentencing a person to a special alternative incarceration unit must mail to the department of correction a certified copy of the sentence a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-21
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
