TN SB2884 | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 1 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-04-02 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 1 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-04-02 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced, grants the district attorney general, in cases where a defendant has been sentenced to death and is seeking collateral or direct review of a conviction or sentence, exclusive control over the state's defense of the request for review, rather than the attorney general, and reimbursement for expenses incurred in connection with such matter. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 41.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 41, relative to appeals.
Sponsors
| Sen. Sara Kyle [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-02 | Senate | Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee |
| 2024-04-01 | Senate | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/2/2024 |
| 2024-04-01 | Senate | Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/2/2024 |
| 2024-03-27 | Senate | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/1/2024 |
| 2024-02-05 | Senate | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee |
| 2024-02-01 | Senate | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2024-02-01 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB2953 (Crossfiled) 2024-04-03 - Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee
