TN HB2323 | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 37-0)
Status: Passed on May 29 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-29 - Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 37-0)
Status: Passed on May 29 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-29 - Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
As enacted, enacts the "Chris Wright Act," which increases the penalty for a third or subsequent domestic assault conviction from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony; upgrades the offense classification for certain qualifying misdemeanor offenses to a Class E felony upon a defendant's conviction for a sixth or subsequent qualifying misdemeanor. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39 and Title 40, relative to sentencing.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-04-24 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration (Y: 27 N: 3 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-04-24 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 72 N: 21 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-04-24 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 89 N: 7 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-04-24 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 72 N: 21 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-04-24 - House - FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 89 N: 7 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-29 | Effective date(s) 07/01/2024 | |
| 2024-05-29 | Pub. Ch. 987 | |
| 2024-05-21 | Signed by Governor. | |
| 2024-05-10 | House | Transmitted to Governor for his action. |
| 2024-05-09 | Senate | Signed by Senate Speaker |
| 2024-05-01 | House | Signed by H. Speaker |
| 2024-04-30 | House | Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. |
| 2024-04-24 | Senate | Passed Senate, Ayes 27, Nays 3, PNV 1 |
| 2024-04-24 | Senate | Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA1044) |
| 2024-04-24 | Senate | Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. |
| 2024-04-24 | Senate | Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2024-04-24 | House | Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. |
| 2024-04-24 | House | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2024-04-24 | House | Passed H., as am., Ayes 89, Nays 7, PNV 1 |
| 2024-04-24 | House | H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA1091) |
| 2024-04-17 | House | H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/18/2024 |
| 2024-04-17 | House | Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/17/2024 |
| 2024-04-17 | House | Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee |
| 2024-04-17 | House | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2024-04-17 | House | Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/17/2024 |
| 2024-04-17 | House | Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee |
| 2024-04-11 | House | Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/16/2024 |
| 2024-03-27 | House | Placed behind the budget |
| 2024-03-20 | House | Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/27/2024 |
| 2024-03-20 | House | Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 3/27/2024 |
| 2024-03-13 | House | Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/20/2024 |
| 2024-03-12 | House | Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee |
| 2024-03-12 | House | Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee |
| 2024-03-06 | House | Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/12/2024 |
| 2024-03-05 | House | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2024-03-05 | House | Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee |
| 2024-03-04 | House | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2024-02-28 | House | Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/5/2024 |
| 2024-02-06 | House | Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| 2024-02-05 | House | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2024-02-01 | House | P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee |
| 2024-01-31 | House | Intro., P1C. |
| 2024-01-29 | House | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
SB2155 (Crossfiled) 2024-05-29 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 987
