Criminal Offenses - As enacted, requires a court to order a person who commits evading arrest and, in doing so, damages government property to pay restitution to the appropriate government agency for the damaged property. - Amends TCA Section 39-14-408 and Title 39, Chapter 16, Part 6.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Mar 2020
House Passage
Mar 2020
Senate Passage
Feb 2020
Signed into Law
Mar 2020
Introduced Jan 14, 2020
Signed Mar 20, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Feb 20, 2020 · House Mar 9, 2020
How they voted
33–0
Passed
Total votes 33
Feb 20, 2020
D
Democratic5
100% Yea
R
Republican28
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
34
Key actions
13
Committee
12
Mar 20, 2020
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
upper
Mar 9, 2020
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 1
lower
Mar 4, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/5/2020
lower
Feb 26, 2020
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Feb 20, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0
upper
Feb 19, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 2/26/2020
lower
Feb 11, 2020
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Feb 5, 2020
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/11/2020
upper
Feb 4, 2020
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary
lower
Jan 29, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/4/2020
lower
Jan 28, 2020
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 2/11/2020
upper
Jan 22, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Jan 22, 2020
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 1/28/2020
upper
Jan 21, 2020
Committee
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
lower
Jan 16, 2020
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Jan 16, 2020
Committee
P2C, ref. to Judiciary
lower
Jan 15, 2020
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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