Bill Sponsors: TN HB2226 | 2017-2018 | 110th General Assembly

Bill Title: As introduced, reduces to 15 years the maximum sentence for a person convicted of an offense that occurred when the person was a minor; reduces the minimum sentence by making the minor eligible for parole consideration after serving five years of the 15-year sentence imposed, less any sentence reduction credits. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 39 and Title 40.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-02-20 - Sponsor change. [HB2226 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Representative Mark White [R]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-083FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Sherry Jones [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-059FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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