TN HB2643 | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on April 8 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-08 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 649
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, adds the short title "The Gabby Act" to Chapter 237 of the Public Acts of 2023, which requires district attorneys general to designate one assistant district attorney general as the lead prosecutor in cases involving crimes committed against children and requires the Tennessee bureau of investigation to provide annual training to assistant district attorneys designated as lead prosecutors in crimes committed against children. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 16; Title 38 and Chapter 237 of the Public Acts of 2023.

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Title

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 16; Title 38 and Chapter 237 of the Public Acts of 2023, relative to crimes against children.

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History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-08 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 649
2024-03-21HouseComp. SB subst.
2024-03-14HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/21/2024
2024-03-13HousePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/14/2024
2024-03-12HouseRec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
2024-03-06HousePlaced on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/12/2024
2024-03-05HouseRec. for pass by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
2024-02-28HousePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/5/2024
2024-02-07HouseAssigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2024-02-05HouseP2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
2024-02-01HouseIntro., P1C.
2024-01-31HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB2514 (Crossfiled) 2024-04-08 - Effective date(s) 04/04/2024

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