TN SB1327 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on February 12 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-04-15 - Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/16/2015
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 12 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-04-15 - Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/16/2015
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced, requires that a person convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment, must serve 100 percent of the sentence imposed if the sentencing court finds that the murder involved torture beyond that necessary to inflict death or it involved kidnapping the victim and the person was never charged with kidnapping. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 2 and Title 40, Chapter 35, Part 5.
Title
As introduced, requires that a person convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment, must serve 100 percent of the sentence imposed if the sentencing court finds that the murder involved torture beyond that necessary to inflict death or it involved kidnapping the victim and the person was never charged with kidnapping. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 2 and Title 40, Chapter 35, Part 5.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2015-04-07 - Senate - SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0 (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-04-15 | Senate | Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/16/2015 |
| 2015-04-09 | Senate | Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/15/2015 |
| 2015-04-08 | Senate | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2015-04-07 | Senate | Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0 |
| 2015-04-01 | Senate | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/7/2015 |
| 2015-02-18 | Senate | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee |
| 2015-02-12 | Senate | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2015-02-12 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB1203 (Crossfiled) 2015-04-21 - Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways & Means Committee
