TN HB1704 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Introduced on January 16 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-11 - Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 6/15/2020
Pending: House Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, creates the offense of assault against a law enforcement officer, correctional officer, guard, jailer, or other full-time employee of a penal institution, private detention facility, local jail, or workhouse; increases the penalty for aggravated assault against those persons when they are discharging or attempting to discharge their official duties. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13; Title 40 and Title 41.

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Title

As introduced, creates the offense of assault against a law enforcement officer, correctional officer, guard, jailer, or other full-time employee of a penal institution, private detention facility, local jail, or workhouse; increases the penalty for aggravated assault against those persons when they are discharging or attempting to discharge their official duties. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13; Title 40 and Title 41.

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-06-11HousePlaced on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 6/15/2020
2020-06-11HousePlaced behind the budget
2020-06-10HousePlaced on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 6/11/2020
2020-06-10HouseAssigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
2020-06-10HouseRec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
2020-06-03HousePlaced on cal. Judiciary Committee for 6/8/2020
2020-06-02HouseAction def. in Judiciary Committee to 6/9/2020
2020-05-27HousePlaced on cal. Judiciary Committee for 6/2/2020
2020-05-26HouseAction def. in Judiciary Committee to 6/2/2020
2020-05-20HousePlaced on cal. Judiciary Committee for 5/26/2020
2020-03-18HouseMeeting Canceled
2020-03-11HousePlaced on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/18/2020
2020-03-11HouseAction def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/18/2020
2020-03-04HousePlaced on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/11/2020
2020-03-03HouseRec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee
2020-02-26HousePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/3/2020
2020-01-23HouseAssigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2020-01-23HouseP2C, ref. to Judiciary
2020-01-22HouseIntro., P1C.
2020-01-16HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB2396 (Crossfiled) 2020-02-10 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

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