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SB 1120 Tennessee Senate · 110th Regular Session (2017-2018)

Arrests - As introduced, requires a law enforcement officer to issue a citation in lieu of continued custody of a person arrested for a misdemeanor violation of simple possession of a controlled substance, unless the officer determines, based on the person's previous failure to appear in court, that a reasonable likelihood exists that the arrested person will fail to appear in court. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 4 and Title 40, Chapter 7.

Bill status failed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Mar 2018
House Passage
May 2017
Governor
Introduced Feb 8, 2017 Last action Apr 3, 2018
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
38
Key actions
24
Committee
28
Amendments
1
Mar 28, 2018
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/3/2018
upper
May 8, 2017
Introduced
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
lower
May 5, 2017
Lower · Passed
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0232)
lower
May 5, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed H., as am., Ayes 77, Nays 2, PNV 0
lower
May 2, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 5/2/2017
lower
Apr 18, 2017
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Apr 18, 2017
Committee
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Apr 12, 2017
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
lower
Apr 12, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 4/18/2017
lower
Apr 12, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/18/2017
upper
Apr 5, 2017
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee to 4/12/2017
lower
Apr 5, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/12/2017
lower
Mar 29, 2017
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
lower
Mar 29, 2017
Committee
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
lower
Mar 29, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/5/2017
lower
Mar 28, 2017
Committee
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Mar 22, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/29/2017
lower
Mar 22, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/28/2017
upper
Mar 21, 2017
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
lower
Mar 15, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/21/2017
lower
Mar 14, 2017
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/21/2017
lower
Mar 8, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/14/2017
lower
Mar 7, 2017
Lower · Passed
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee
lower
Mar 7, 2017
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/28/2017
upper
Mar 1, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/7/2017
lower
Mar 1, 2017
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/7/2017
upper
Feb 28, 2017
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/7/2017
lower
Feb 22, 2017
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/28/2017
lower
Feb 14, 2017
Committee
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
lower
Feb 13, 2017
Committee
P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
lower
Feb 13, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Feb 9, 2017
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Feb 9, 2017
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
Feb 9, 2017
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 8, 2017
Introduced
Filed for intro.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Party
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Photo of G.A. Hardaway
G.A. Hardaway
DDemocratic
TN
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