TN SB0706 | 2013-2014 | 108th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 31 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-03-21 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of S. Jud. Comm
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, creates the offense of knowingly using or possessing a telecommunications device in a penal institution without the express written consent of the chief administrator, which is a Class C felony. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 16, Part 2.

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Title

As introduced, creates the offense of knowingly using or possessing a telecommunications device in a penal institution without the express written consent of the chief administrator, which is a Class C felony. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 16, Part 2.

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History

DateChamberAction
2013-03-21SenateAssigned to Gen. Sub of S. Jud. Comm
2013-02-06SenateP2C, ref. to S. Jud Comm.
2013-02-04SenateIntro., P1C.
2013-01-31SenateFiled for intro.

Same As/Similar To

HB0543 (Crossfiled) 2013-03-05 - Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/19/2013

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