Rep. G.A. Hardaway

Primary HB 2963

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, prohibits the possession, manufacture, transport, repair, or sale of a switch or auto sear device designed, made, or adapted for the purpose of converting a weapon to shoot automatically more than one shot, without manual reloading, by a single function of the trigger unless certain exceptions apply. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

In committee Apr 3, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2958

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, creates the offense of storing a firearm when the person knows or reasonably should know that a minor without parental consent or a person who is ineligible to possess a firearm is likely to gain access to the firearm; provides an exception to the offense if the person secures the firearm or carries the firearm on the person’s self; designates the offense as a Class A misdemeanor, punishable by fine only, or a Class E felony if a person is injured or killed as a result of the offense. - Amends TCA Title 39.

In committee Apr 3, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2960

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Criminal Offenses - As introduced, adds first degree murder, second degree murder, and voluntary manslaughter to the offenses for which a defendant, who has been convicted of a violation that resulted in the death of a parent of a minor child, must pay restitution in the form of child maintenance to each of the victim's children until each child reaches 18 and has graduated from high school. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13.

In committee Apr 3, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2953

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Appeal and Review - As introduced, grants the district attorney general, in cases where a defendant has been sentenced to death and is seeking collateral or direct review of a conviction or sentence, exclusive control over the state's defense of the request for review, rather than the attorney general, and reimbursement for expenses incurred in connection with such matter. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 41.

In committee Apr 3, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 96

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Witnesses - As introduced, creates the Tennessee witness protection and relocation program, to be administered by the office of criminal justice programs, for the purpose of creating intrastate and interstate compacts to coordinate witness protection, relocation, and assistance services within the state and with contiguous states for the benefit of witnesses in criminal proceedings. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5; Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 41.

In committee Apr 3, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 240

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Victims' Rights - As introduced, requires a law enforcement agency to notify the victim of a sexual offense of the results of DNA data analysis on the victim's sexual assault evidence collection kit prior to releasing the results to the public; requires the department of mental health and substance abuse services or another appropriate provider to provide counseling to a victim of a sexually oriented crime at no charge to the victim. - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 39 and Title 40.

In committee Apr 3, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2956

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Public Buildings - As introduced, requires that any new construction of a public building must include an adult changing table. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 12; Title 49 and Title 68.

In committee Mar 27, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2955

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Housing - As introduced, requires the Tennessee advisory commission on intergovernmental relations (TACIR) to study the availability of affordable housing in this state and report its findings and recommendations to the general assembly no later than January 1, 2025. - Amends TCA Title 3; Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 8 and Title 13.

In committee Mar 27, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2957

Failed · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Criminal Offenses - As introduced, deletes the Class B misdemeanor of parentage fraud. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 39.

Failed Mar 26, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 2947

Introduced · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Criminal Offenses - As introduced, decreases from 30 to 15, the number of days a law enforcement agency, after taking possession of a sexual assault evidence collection kit with the victim's name affixed to it, shall submit the kit to the Tennessee bureau of investigation or similar qualified laboratory for either serology or deoxyribonucleic acid testing. - Amends TCA Title 39.

Introduced Mar 21, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track