TN HB2523 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 21 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-01-27 - Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, requires a court clerk who receives a petition for the restoration of rights from a petitioner who resides in that county to forward the petition to the clerk in the county where the conviction took place, if applicable, and requires such clerk to process the petition as if received directly from the petitioner. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 8, Chapter 21, Part 4; Title 18 and Title 40.

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Title

As introduced, requires a court clerk who receives a petition for the restoration of rights from a petitioner who resides in that county to forward the petition to the clerk in the county where the conviction took place, if applicable, and requires such clerk to process the petition as if received directly from the petitioner. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 8, Chapter 21, Part 4; Title 18 and Title 40.

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-01-27HouseAssigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2016-01-27HouseP2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
2016-01-25HouseP1C.
2016-01-21HouseIntro.
2016-01-21HouseFiled for intro.

Same As/Similar To

SB2166 (Crossfiled) 2016-01-25 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

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