Votes: TN HB0197 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly

Bill Title: As enacted, prevents an inmate convicted of a Class A, B, or C felony from using sentence reduction credits until the minimum release eligibility date applicable to the inmate is reached; establishes presumption that inmate convicted of Class E or Class D nonviolent felony is to be paroled upon reaching release eligibility date unless good cause is shown as to why inmate should not be released. - Amends TCA Title 40 and Title 41.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)

Status: (Passed) 2019-05-29 - Pub. Ch. 488 [HB0197 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Voting Records

ChamberVoteDateYeaNayNVAbsTotalResultSourceView
SenateFLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt Conference Committee Report2019-05-023200032PassedLinkView
HouseFLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR 2 MOTION TO ADOPT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT2019-05-026411066PassedLinkView
SenateFLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration2019-05-013200032PassedLinkView
HouseFLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION2019-04-228732092PassedLinkView


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