Criminal Offenses - As introduced, raises the penalty for the offense of voluntary manslaughter from a Class C felony to a Class B felony. - 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 29, 2020
Last action Jun 3, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
8
Committee
11
Jun 3, 2020
Lower · Passed
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
lower
May 27, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 6/3/2020
lower
Mar 11, 2020
Committee
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
lower
Mar 11, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/18/2020
lower
Mar 4, 2020
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
lower
Feb 26, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/4/2020
lower
Feb 25, 2020
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee
lower
Feb 19, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/25/2020
lower
Feb 5, 2020
Committee
P2C, ref. to Judiciary
lower
Feb 5, 2020
Committee
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
lower
Feb 3, 2020
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
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
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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