Criminal Offenses - As enacted, states that, as used in the offense of stalking, harassment must be committed by the defendant with reckless disregard for whether the victim will suffer emotional distress as a result of the conduct and the victim does suffer emotional distress as a result of the conduct. - Amends TCA Title 39.
Bill status
in committee
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
House Passage
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 31, 2024
Last action Apr 17, 2024
Floor votes · House Mar 25, 2024
How they voted
95–0
Passed
Total votes 95
Mar 25, 2024
D
Democratic23
100% Yea
R
Republican72
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
8
Committee
9
Mar 25, 2024
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (95-0)
house
Mar 20, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/21/2024
lower
Mar 19, 2024
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Mar 13, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/19/2024
lower
Mar 12, 2024
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
lower
Mar 6, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/12/2024
lower
Mar 5, 2024
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/12/2024
lower
Feb 28, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/5/2024
lower
Feb 6, 2024
Committee
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
lower
Feb 1, 2024
Committee
P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
lower
Jan 31, 2024
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Gino Bulso
RRepublican
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