Criminal Procedure - As enacted, enacts "The District Attorney General Second Opinion Act," which authorizes, in any investigation involving a human trafficking offense, an organized crime offense, or an offense classified as a Class A or B felony, in which a district attorney general declines prosecution, an investigating state or local law enforcement agency to report and submit evidence of the offense to the district attorney general for another judicial district in which jurisdiction and venue over the offense are proper. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 6 and Title 38, Chapter 6.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Apr 2024
House Passage
Apr 2024
Signed into Law
Apr 2024
Introduced Jan 24, 2024
Signed Apr 29, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Apr 4, 2024 · House Apr 11, 2024
How they voted
25–5
Passed
Total votes 30
Apr 4, 2024
D
Democratic5
100% Nay
R
Republican25
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
34
Key actions
17
Committee
10
Amendments
1
Apr 29, 2024
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
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Apr 16, 2024
Upper · Passed
Signed by Senate Speaker
upper
Apr 16, 2024
Lower · Passed
Signed by H. Speaker
lower
Apr 11, 2024
Amended
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0921)
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Apr 11, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 81, Nays 8, PNV 1
lower
Apr 4, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0875)
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Apr 4, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 25, Nays 5
upper
Mar 27, 2024
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
upper
Mar 26, 2024
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/27/2024
upper
Mar 26, 2024
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/27/2024
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Mar 20, 2024
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/26/2024
upper
Mar 20, 2024
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/26/2024
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Mar 19, 2024
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/20/2024
upper
Mar 19, 2024
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/20/2024
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Mar 13, 2024
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/19/2024
upper
Mar 11, 2024
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/18/2024
upper
Mar 6, 2024
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/11/2024
upper
Jan 25, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Jan 24, 2024
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Brent Taylor
RRepublican
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