TN SB0251 | 2013-2014 | 108th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 31 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-05-31 - Pub. Ch. 479
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 31 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-05-31 - Pub. Ch. 479
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Summary
As enacted, increases penalty for violation of the Financial Responsibility law from a Class C misdemeanor punishable only by a fine of up to $100 to a Class A misdemeanor punishable by up to 11 months and 29 days in jail and a fine of up to $2,500 when the offender was at fault for the accident resulting in bodily injury or death. - Amends TCA Title 40; Title 55, Chapter 10 and Title 55, Chapter 12.
Title
As enacted, increases penalty for violation of the Financial Responsibility law from a Class C misdemeanor punishable only by a fine of up to $100 to a Class A misdemeanor punishable by up to 11 months and 29 days in jail and a fine of up to $2,500 when the offender was at fault for the accident resulting in bodily injury or death. - Amends TCA Title 40; Title 55, Chapter 10 and Title 55, Chapter 12.
Sponsors
| Sen. Mark Green [R] | Rep. Joe Pitts [D] |
Roll Calls
2013-04-19 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: CONCUR IN HOUSE AMEND# 2 (Y: 29 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-04-19 - House - FLOOR VOTE: AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 79 N: 9 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-04-18 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 29 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-04-15 - Senate - S. FW&M COMM.: Recommended for passage - refer to: S. Cal. Comm. (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-04-09 - Senate - S. JUD COMM.: Recommended for passage - refer to: S. FW&M. Comm. (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-04-19 - House - FLOOR VOTE: AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 79 N: 9 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-04-18 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 29 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-04-15 - Senate - S. FW&M COMM.: Recommended for passage - refer to: S. Cal. Comm. (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-04-09 - Senate - S. JUD COMM.: Recommended for passage - refer to: S. FW&M. Comm. (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-05-31 | Senate | Pub. Ch. 479 |
| 2013-05-31 | Senate | Effective date(s) 07/01/2013 |
| 2013-05-20 | Senate | Signed by Governor. |
| 2013-05-10 | Senate | Transmitted to Gov. for action. |
| 2013-05-09 | Senate | Signed by H. Speaker |
| 2013-05-08 | Senate | Signed by S. Speaker |
| 2013-05-08 | Senate | Enrolled and ready for signatures |
| 2013-04-19 | Senate | S. concurred in H. am. 2 |
| 2013-04-19 | Senate | Placed on Senate Message Calendar 3 cal. for 4/19/2013 |
| 2013-04-19 | Senate | Passed H., as am., Ayes 79, Nays 9 |
| 2013-04-19 | Senate | H. adopted am.(Amendment 2 of 0 - HA0587) |
| 2013-04-19 | Senate | Am. withdrawn.(Amendment 1 - HA0566) |
| 2013-04-19 | Senate | Subst. for comp. HB. |
| 2013-04-18 | Senate | Engrossed; ready for transmission to House |
| 2013-04-18 | Senate | Passed S., Ayes 29, Nays 0 |
| 2013-04-16 | Senate | Placed on Senate Regular Calendar cal. for 4/18/2013 |
| 2013-04-15 | Senate | Rec. For Pass. ref. to: S. Cal. Comm. |
| 2013-04-12 | Senate | Placed on S. FW&M Comm. cal. for 4/15/2013 |
| 2013-04-09 | Senate | Rec. For Pass. ref. to: S. F,W&M Comm. |
| 2013-04-03 | Senate | Placed on S. Jud Comm. cal. for 4/9/2013 |
| 2013-04-03 | Senate | Action Def. in S. Jud Comm. to 4/9/2013 |
| 2013-04-03 | Senate | Placed on S. Jud Comm. cal. for 4/3/2013 |
| 2013-04-02 | Senate | Action Def. in S. Jud Comm. to 4/3/2013 |
| 2013-03-27 | Senate | Placed on S. Jud Comm. cal. for 4/2/2013 |
| 2013-01-31 | Senate | P2C, ref. to S. Jud Comm. |
| 2013-01-30 | Senate | Intro., P1C. |
| 2013-01-29 | Senate | Filed for intro. |
Same As/Similar To
HB0431 (Crossfiled) 2013-05-31 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 479
