Votes: TN HB1704 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly

Bill Title: As introduced, creates the offense of assault against a law enforcement officer, correctional officer, guard, jailer, or other full-time employee of a penal institution, private detention facility, local jail, or workhouse; increases the penalty for aggravated assault against those persons when they are discharging or attempting to discharge their official duties. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13; Title 40 and Title 41.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-06-11 - Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 6/15/2020 [HB1704 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Voting Records

ChamberVoteDateYeaNayNVAbsTotalResultSourceView
HouseHOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee2020-06-101521018PassedLinkView


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