SB 908 Tennessee Senate · 113th Regular Session (2023-2024)

Criminal Offenses - As introduced, clarifies that a threat to use deadly force by a private citizen making an arrest is not in itself considered a use of deadly force; prohibits a private citizen from threatening to use deadly force during the course of a citizen's arrest unless the arrest is for a crime committed or threatened against the citizen making the arrest or for a violent crime committed or threatened in the presence of the citizen making the arrest. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 11, Part 6.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Feb 2023
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 2, 2023 Last action Apr 4, 2024
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
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Key actions
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Committee
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Mar 27, 2024
Upper · Passed
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 0 PNV 3
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Mar 26, 2024
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Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/27/2024
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Mar 26, 2024
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Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/27/2024
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Mar 20, 2024
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Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/26/2024
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Mar 20, 2024
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Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/26/2024
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Mar 19, 2024
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Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/20/2024
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Mar 19, 2024
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Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/20/2024
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Mar 13, 2024
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Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/19/2024
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Mar 5, 2024
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Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/12/2024
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Feb 28, 2024
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Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/5/2024
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Apr 4, 2023
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Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 1/23/2024
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Mar 29, 2023
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Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/4/2023
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Mar 29, 2023
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Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/4/2023
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Mar 28, 2023
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Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/29/2023
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Mar 28, 2023
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Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/29/2023
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Mar 22, 2023
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Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/22/2023
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Mar 22, 2023
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Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/28/2023
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Mar 22, 2023
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Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/28/2023
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Mar 21, 2023
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Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/22/2023
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Mar 15, 2023
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Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/21/2023
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Mar 14, 2023
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Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/14/2023
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Mar 14, 2023
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Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/21/2023
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Mar 13, 2023
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/14/2023
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Mar 7, 2023
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Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/13/2023
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Feb 6, 2023
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Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
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Feb 2, 2023
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Photo of Frank Niceley
Frank Niceley
RRepublican
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