HB 1816 Tennessee House · 111th Regular Session (2019-2020)

Sentencing - As introduced, enacts the "Good Samaritan Sentencing Enhancement Act of 2020," which provides that a defendant who commits an offense against a person while that person is rendering assistance and care to the victim of a crime is punished from within one sentencing range higher than is otherwise provided by law for the offense. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 21, 2020 Last action Jun 17, 2020
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Actions timeline

Total actions
22
Key actions
11
Committee
16
Jun 16, 2020
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
lower
Jun 16, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 6/16/2020
lower
Jun 16, 2020
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Jun 16, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 6/16/2020
lower
Jun 10, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 6/15/2020
lower
Mar 4, 2020
Committee
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
lower
Mar 4, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/11/2020
lower
Feb 26, 2020
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
lower
Feb 19, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 2/26/2020
lower
Feb 18, 2020
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary
lower
Feb 12, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/18/2020
lower
Feb 4, 2020
Lower · Passed
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary
lower
Feb 3, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Jan 30, 2020
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Jan 29, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/4/2020
lower
Jan 23, 2020
Committee
P2C, ref. to Judiciary
lower
Jan 23, 2020
Committee
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
lower
Jan 22, 2020
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Brandon Ogles
RRepublican
TN
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