TN HB0959 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 13 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-04-13 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 77
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, grants immunity from prosecution for possession of drug paraphernalia in certain situations when the person being searched alerts the officer to the presence of a hypodermic needle or similar object. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 7, Part 1.

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Title

As enacted, grants immunity from prosecution for possession of drug paraphernalia in certain situations when the person being searched alerts the officer to the presence of a hypodermic needle or similar object. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 7, Part 1.

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-04-13 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 77
2015-03-23HouseComp. SB subst.
2015-03-19HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/23/2015
2015-03-18HousePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/19/2015
2015-03-11HouseRec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
2015-03-04HousePlaced on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/11/2015
2015-03-03HouseRec. for pass by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
2015-02-25HousePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/3/2015
2015-02-24HouseAssigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2015-02-23HouseP2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
2015-02-18HouseP1C.
2015-02-12HouseIntro.
2015-02-12HouseFiled for intro.

Same As/Similar To

SB0924 (Crossfiled) 2015-04-13 - Pub. Ch. 77

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