| TN | HB2188 | Pass | As enacted, makes revisions to law relating to the sentencing of a defendant who commits a nonviolent property offense on or after July 1, 2010. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Title 41. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-31 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1038 |
| TN | SB2044 | Pass | As enacted, makes revisions to law relating to the sentencing of a defendant who commits a nonviolent property offense on or after July 1, 2010. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Title 41. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-31 Effective date(s) 07/01/2024 |
| TN | HB1924 | Pass | As enacted, increases the penalty for indecent exposure from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony if the person was confined in a penal institution at the time of the commission of the offense and the offense was committed with the intent to abu... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-31 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1049 |
| TN | SB2337 | Pass | As enacted, increases the penalty for indecent exposure from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony if the person was confined in a penal institution at the time of the commission of the offense and the offense was committed with the intent to abu... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-31 Effective date(s) 07/01/2024 |
| TN | HB1663 | Pass | As introduced, authorizes the death penalty as a punishment for rape of a child, aggravated rape of a child, or especially aggravated rape of a child. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Chapter 1062 of the Public Acts of 2022. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-13 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 951 |
| TN | SB1834 | Pass | As introduced, authorizes the death penalty as a punishment for rape of a child, aggravated rape of a child, or especially aggravated rape of a child. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Chapter 1062 of the Public Acts of 2022. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-13 Effective date(s) 07/01/2024 |
| TN | HB1920 | Pass | As enacted, extends the percentage of a misdemeanor sentence that a court may require a defendant to serve from 75 percent to 100 percent. - Amends TCA Title 40 and Title 41, Chapter 21, Part 2. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01 Effective date(s) 04/22/2024 |
| TN | SB1859 | Pass | As enacted, extends the percentage of a misdemeanor sentence that a court may require a defendant to serve from 75 percent to 100 percent. - Amends TCA Title 40 and Title 41, Chapter 21, Part 2. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-05-01 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 743 |
| TN | SB0092 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, adds as an enhancement factor to be used in determining the sentence for a criminal offense that the defendant is an adult and committed the offense with a minor, regardless of whether the minor was convicted of the offense. - Amends T... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-19 To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee |
| TN | HB0381 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, adds as an enhancement factor to be used in determining the sentence for a criminal offense that the defendant is an adult and committed the offense with a minor, regardless of whether the minor was convicted of the offense. - Amends T... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee |
| TN | SB1583 | Pass | As enacted, enacts "Ledford's Law," which requires the terms and conditions of parole for a prisoner convicted of vehicular homicide or aggravated vehicular homicide to specifically include that the prisoner, upon release, is prohibited from possessi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17 Effective date(s) 07/01/2024 |
| TN | HB2363 | Pass | As enacted, enacts "Ledford's Law," which requires the terms and conditions of parole for a prisoner convicted of vehicular homicide or aggravated vehicular homicide to specifically include that the prisoner, upon release, is prohibited from possessi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 671 |
| TN | HB2513 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, creates a sentencing enhancement factor for a defendant who wears a mask or other device that conceals the defendant's identity during the commission of an offense. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-17 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee |
| TN | SB2439 | Fail | As introduced, creates a sentencing enhancement factor for a defendant who wears a mask or other device that conceals the defendant's identity during the commission of an offense. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-02 Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | HB2821 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, reduces the percentage of sentence that a person convicted of first degree murder on or after July 1, 1995, and sentenced to life imprisonment is required to serve before becoming eligible for release from 100 percent of 60 years less ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-26 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee |
| TN | SB0844 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, adds the offense of rape to the offenses for which a defendant is not eligible for probation under the Tennessee Criminal Sentencing Reform Act of 1989. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 5 and Title 40, Chapter 35. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-19 To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee |
| TN | SB2768 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, reduces the percentage of sentence that a person convicted of first degree murder on or after July 1, 1995, and sentenced to life imprisonment is required to serve before becoming eligible for release from 100 percent of 60 years less ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-05 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB7106 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires a sentencing court to order a defendant convicted of stalking, aggravated stalking, or especially aggravated stalking to carry or wear a global positioning monitoring system device and, unless the defendant is indigent, pay th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-08-23 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB7108 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, creates an alternative sentencing pilot program for children adjudicated delinquent who are under 25. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 1, Part 1. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-08-23 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | HB7078 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires a sentencing court to order a defendant convicted of stalking, aggravated stalking, or especially aggravated stalking to carry or wear a global positioning monitoring system device and, unless the defendant is indigent, pay th... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-08-22 Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB7057 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, creates an alternative sentencing pilot program for children adjudicated delinquent who are under 25. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 1, Part 1. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-08-22 Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0114 | Pass | As enacted, allows a court to sentence a defendant convicted of two or more criminal offenses to consecutive sentences if the defendant is sentenced for criminal offenses involving more than one victim and the court finds that a separate consecutive ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-24 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 481 |
| TN | HB0385 | Pass | As enacted, requires the superintendent or jail administrator to notify the department of corrections of the amount of sentence reduction credits for good institutional behavior that a convicted felon should receive for the felon's time incarcerated ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-24 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 427 |
| TN | SB0496 | Pass | As enacted, requires the superintendent or jail administrator to notify the department of corrections of the amount of sentence reduction credits for good institutional behavior that a convicted felon should receive for the felon's time incarcerated ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-24 Effective date(s) 07/01/2023 |
| TN | SB1224 | Pass | As enacted, allows a court to sentence a defendant convicted of two or more criminal offenses to consecutive sentences if the defendant is sentenced for criminal offenses involving more than one victim and the court finds that a separate consecutive ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-24 Effective date(s) 07/01/2023 |
| TN | HB0577 | Pass | As enacted, adds as a factor the court may consider for the purpose of enhancing a defendant's sentence upon conviction of a criminal offense, consideration of whether the defendant committed the offense of aggravated assault or attempted first degre... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03 Effective date(s) 07/01/2023 |
| TN | SB0924 | Pass | As enacted, adds as a factor the court may consider for the purpose of enhancing a defendant's sentence upon conviction of a criminal offense, consideration of whether the defendant committed the offense of aggravated assault or attempted first degre... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 306 |
| TN | HB0031 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, adds the offense of rape to the offenses for which a defendant is not eligible for probation under the Tennessee Criminal Sentencing Reform Act of 1989. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 5 and Title 40, Chapter 35. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-18 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee |
| TN | HB1171 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, specifies that when sentencing a minor convicted as an adult, a court may impose a sentence less than the minimum under law; prohibits courts from sentencing juvenile offenders to life without the possibility of parole; authorizes mino... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-21 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee |
| TN | HB0277 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, directs TACIR to conduct a study comparing the length of sentences imposed on individuals currently incarcerated with current sentencing guidelines, and identify any disparities between sentences imposed for similar offenses; requires ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-07 Sponsor(s) Added. |
| TN | SB0905 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, specifies that when sentencing a minor convicted as an adult, a court may impose a sentence less than the minimum under law; prohibits courts from sentencing juvenile offenders to life without the possibility of parole; authorizes mino... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB0941 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, directs TACIR to conduct a study comparing the length of sentences imposed on individuals currently incarcerated with current sentencing guidelines, and identify any disparities between sentences imposed for similar offenses; requires ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB0242 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, extends, from five working days to 10 working days, the time within which the clerk of a court sentencing a person to a special alternative incarceration unit must mail to the department of correction a certified copy of the sentence a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-21 To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | HB0060 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, extends, from five working days to 10 working days, the time within which the clerk of a court sentencing a person to a special alternative incarceration unit must mail to the department of correction a certified copy of the sentence a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-12 Caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |