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TNHB1021PassAs enacted, makes changes to the "Criminal Injuries Compensation Act." - Amends TCA Title 9; Title 29 and Title 40.
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2024-05-13
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNSB1416PassAs enacted, makes changes to the "Criminal Injuries Compensation Act." - Amends TCA Title 9; Title 29 and Title 40.
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2024-05-13
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 904
TNSB1875Intro

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As introduced, increases from 48 hours to seven days the time in which a victim of a crime or a member of the victim's family has to report the crime to law enforcement to be eligible to receive a claim for compensation unless good cause is shown. - ...
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2024-04-19
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNHB1878Intro

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As introduced, increases from 48 hours to seven days the time in which a victim of a crime or a member of the victim's family has to report the crime to law enforcement to be eligible to receive a claim for compensation unless good cause is shown. - ...
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2024-04-17
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TNHB0240Intro

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As introduced, requires a law enforcement agency to notify the victim of a sexual offense of the results of DNA data analysis on the victim's sexual assault evidence collection kit prior to releasing the results to the public; requires the department...
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2024-04-03
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee
TNSB1775PassAs enacted, expands the ways in which applicants may apply for the home address confidentiality program to include moving to a new address unknown to the offender and not previously identified in a public record. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 38, Pa...
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2024-04-03
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 620
TNHB1858PassAs enacted, expands the ways in which applicants may apply for the home address confidentiality program to include moving to a new address unknown to the offender and not previously identified in a public record. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 38, Pa...
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2024-04-03
Effective date(s) 03/27/2024
TNHB2509Intro

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As introduced, adds that a person who is an accessory after the fact for a crime in which a claim for criminal injuries compensation is based is ineligible to receive an award of these funds. - Amends TCA Section 29-13-105.
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2024-04-02
Taken off notice for cal. in Criminal Justice Committee
TNSB2500Intro

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As introduced, expands the definition of crime for purposes of determining who is a victim entitled to constitutional and statutory victims' rights to include a violation of an order of protection, restraining order, or no contact order. - Amends TCA...
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2024-04-02
Deferred to Summer Study
TNHB2667Intro

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As introduced, expands the definition of crime for purposes of determining who is a victim entitled to constitutional and statutory victims' rights to include a violation of an order of protection, restraining order, or no contact order. - Amends TCA...
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2024-03-26
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee
TNSB0700Intro

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As introduced, requires a law enforcement agency to provide victims of crime with the contact information for crisis intervention services and emergency and medical services, in addition to the availability of any such services. - Amends TCA Title 38...
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2024-03-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee
TNSB2413Intro

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As introduced, adds that a person who is an accessory after the fact for a crime in which a claim for criminal injuries compensation is based is ineligible to receive an award of these funds. - Amends TCA Section 29-13-105.
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2024-02-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee
TNHB2069Intro

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As introduced, provides that a victim-witness coordinator, in addition to the district attorney general, may inform a victim of a criminal offense of the victim's rights under the Tennessee Constitution, Article I, § 35, and of the dates of all futu...
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2024-01-30
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
TNSB1954Intro

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As introduced, provides that a victim-witness coordinator, in addition to the district attorney general, may inform a victim of a criminal offense of the victim's rights under the Tennessee Constitution, Article I, § 35, and of the dates of all futu...
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2024-01-29
To Senate Judiciary Committee
TNHB0555PassAs enacted, revises present law relative to the criminal injuries compensation fund for victims of human trafficking offenses. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 8 and Title 29, Chapter 13.
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2023-05-18
Effective date(s) 05/05/2023
TNSB1211PassAs enacted, revises present law relative to the criminal injuries compensation fund for victims of human trafficking offenses. - Amends TCA Title 9, Chapter 8 and Title 29, Chapter 13.
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2023-05-18
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 359
TNHB0686PassAs enacted, prohibits disclosure of certain information by an advocate in regard to a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, or human trafficking in a judicial, legislative, or administrative proceeding unless the victim gives express...
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2023-05-04
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 282
TNHB1126PassAs enacted, requires judge to order payment of restitution by owner who is convicted of allowing their dog to run loose and the dog causes bodily injury or death to another person, or damages another person's property. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 39...
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2023-05-04
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 226
TNSB1205PassAs enacted, prohibits disclosure of certain information by an advocate in regard to a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, or human trafficking in a judicial, legislative, or administrative proceeding unless the victim gives express...
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2023-05-04
Effective date(s) 07/01/2023
TNSB1320PassAs enacted, requires judge to order payment of restitution by owner who is convicted of allowing their dog to run loose and the dog causes bodily injury or death to another person, or damages another person's property. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 39...
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2023-05-04
Effective date(s) 07/01/2023
TNSB0318Intro

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As introduced, requires a law enforcement agency to notify the victim of a sexual offense of the results of DNA data analysis on the victim's sexual assault evidence collection kit prior to releasing the results to the public; requires the department...
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2023-03-28
To Senate Judiciary Committee
TNHB1252Intro

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As introduced, provides a procedure for the enforcement of a victim's constitutional and statutory rights in a court exercising jurisdiction over the criminal offense committed against the victim by the district attorney general prosecuting the crimi...
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2023-02-07
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
TNSB0758Intro

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As introduced, provides a procedure for the enforcement of a victim's constitutional and statutory rights in a court exercising jurisdiction over the criminal offense committed against the victim by the district attorney general prosecuting the crimi...
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2023-02-06
To Senate Judiciary Committee
TNHB0268Intro

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As introduced, requires a law enforcement agency to provide victims of crime with the contact information for crisis intervention services and emergency and medical services, in addition to the availability of any such services. - Amends TCA Title 38...
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2023-01-24
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
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