SB 611 Tennessee Senate · 111th Regular Session (2019-2020)

Domestic Violence - As enacted, creates Class A misdemeanor offense for a criminal defendant in a domestic assault case, or a person acting at the defendant's direction, by persuasion or any other means that do not constitute coercion to intentionally influence or attempt to influence a witness or prospective witness to engage in certain behavior. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 35; Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39 and Title 40.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Mar 2019
Senate Passage
Mar 2019
House Passage
Apr 2019
Signed into Law
Apr 2019
Introduced Feb 5, 2019 Signed Apr 11, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Mar 11, 2019 · House Apr 1, 2019

How they voted

29–0
Passed
Total votes 29
Mar 11, 2019
D Democratic4
4 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican25
25 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
34
Key actions
13
Committee
11
Amendments
1
Apr 11, 2019
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
upper
Apr 1, 2019
Amended
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0131)
upper
Apr 1, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 75, Nays 7, PNV 9
lower
Mar 27, 2019
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/28/2019
lower
Mar 20, 2019
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Mar 13, 2019
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary
lower
Mar 11, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0042)
upper
Mar 11, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0067)
upper
Mar 11, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 30, Nays 0
upper
Mar 6, 2019
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/13/2019
lower
Mar 5, 2019
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
upper
Feb 27, 2019
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/5/2019
upper
Feb 26, 2019
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/5/2019
upper
Feb 20, 2019
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/26/2019
upper
Feb 11, 2019
Committee
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
lower
Feb 7, 2019
Committee
P2C, ref. to Judiciary
lower
Feb 7, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Feb 6, 2019
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Feb 6, 2019
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors