Tennessee Senate Bill 452 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 8 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-04-13 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

As introduced, adds information to be provided by the department of safety in a report detailing seizures for the previous calendar year and provided to the speakers of the senate and the house of representatives and the chairs of the appropriate committees; requires that an affidavit in support of a forfeiture warrant include information as to whether criminal charges have been filed against the owner of the property or the person in possession of the property at the time of seizure. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 33.

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 40, Chapter 33, relative to civil asset forfeiture.

Sen. Mike Bell [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-04-13	Senate	Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
2021-04-07	Senate	Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/13/2021
2021-02-11	Senate	Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
2021-02-10	Senate	Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
2021-02-08	Senate	Filed for introduction

HB0409 (Crossfiled) 2021-04-13 - Failed for lack of second in: Civil Justice Subcommittee

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0452&ga=112
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Bill/SB0452.pdf
Supplement	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Fiscal/HB0409.pdf