HB 722 Tennessee House · 113th Regular Session (2023-2024)

Criminal Offenses - As enacted, increases the classification for voluntary manslaughter from a Class C felony to a Class B felony. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2023

Committee Review

Mar 2023

House Passage

Apr 2023

Senate Passage

Apr 2023

Signed into Law

Apr 2023

Introduced Jan 30, 2023 Signed Apr 28, 2023

Floor votes · Senate Apr 13, 2023 · House Mar 30, 2023

How they voted

26–3

Passed · 2 other

Total votes 31

Apr 13, 2023

D Democratic5

3 Nay 2

60% Nay

R Republican26

26 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Committee

Amendments

Apr 28, 2023

Signed into law

Signed by Governor.

lower

Apr 19, 2023

Upper · Passed

Signed by Senate Speaker

upper

Apr 18, 2023

Lower · Passed

Signed by H. Speaker

lower

Apr 13, 2023

Upper · Passed

Passed Senate, Ayes 26, Nays 3, PNV 2

upper

Apr 3, 2023

Introduced

Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

lower

Mar 30, 2023

Lower · Passed

H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0101)

lower

Mar 30, 2023

Lower · Passed

Passed H., as am., Ayes 72, Nays 18, PNV 0

lower

Mar 22, 2023

Lower · Passed

Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/23/2023

lower

Mar 21, 2023

Lower · Passed

Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

lower

Mar 15, 2023

Lower · Passed

Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

lower

Mar 15, 2023

Lower · Passed

Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 3/21/2023

lower

Mar 8, 2023

Committee

Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

lower

Mar 8, 2023

Lower · Passed

Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/15/2023

lower

Mar 7, 2023

Lower · Passed

Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

lower

Mar 1, 2023

Lower · Passed

Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/7/2023

lower

Feb 28, 2023

Committee

Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee

lower

Feb 22, 2023

Committee

Ref. to Criminal Justice Committee

lower

Feb 22, 2023

Committee

Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee

lower

Feb 22, 2023

Lower · Passed

Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/28/2023

lower

Jan 30, 2023

Introduced

Intro., P1C.

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors