Domestic Violence - As enacted, requires the court to give a defendant intending to plead guilty to a domes...
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SB 229 — Domestic Violence - As enacted, requires the court to give a defendant intending to plead guilty to a domestic violence offense notice of the firearm dispossession consequences of a domestic violence conviction and sets out a procedure for a person convicted of domestic violence to terminate possession of all firearms. - Amends TCA Section 39-13-111 and Section 40-14-109.
Last action — Effective date(s) 04/12/2017; 07/01/2017
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 31, 2017. Enacted.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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2 sponsors
2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 R).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
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Read SB 229 on the official Tennessee source →Action History
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Effective date(s) 04/12/2017; 07/01/2017
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Pub. Ch. 127
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Comp. became Pub. Ch. 127
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Signed by Governor.
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Transmitted to Governor for his action.
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Signed by Senate Speaker
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Signed by H. Speaker
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Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
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Passed Senate, Ayes 29, Nays 0
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Companion House Bill substituted
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Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 calendar for 3/27/2017
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Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
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Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0
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Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
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Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/21/2017
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H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/16/2017
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Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/9/2017
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee
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Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 3/7/2017
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/1/2017
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee
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Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
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P1C.
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Filed for intro.
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Intro.
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Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
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Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
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Filed for introduction
Sponsors
- Becky D. Massey · Primary
- Andrew Farmer · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 131 not signed on
Sponsors (2)
- Massey, Becky D. Republican
- Farmer, Andrew Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (131)
131 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 131 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (29)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Bell | — | Yea |
| Kelsey | — | Yea |
| Norris | — | Yea |
| Overbey | — | Yea |
| Tracy | — | Yea |
| Johnson | — | Yea |
| Gresham | — | Yea |
| Harper | — | Yea |
| Lundberg | — | Yea |
| Niceley | — | Yea |
| Tate | — | Yea |
| Harris, Torrey C. | Democrat | Yea |
| Kyle, Sara | Democrat | Yea |
| Yarbro, Jeff | Democrat | Yea |
| Bailey, Paul | Republican | Yea |
| Bowling, Janice | Republican | Yea |
| Briggs, Richard | Republican | Yea |
| Crowe, Rusty | Republican | Yea |
| Gardenhire, Todd | Republican | Yea |
| Haile, Ferrell | Republican | Yea |
| Hensley, Joey | Republican | Yea |
| Jackson, Ed | Republican | Yea |
| Massey, Becky D. | Republican | Yea |
| McNally, Randy | Republican | Yea |
| Roberts, Kerry | Republican | Yea |
| Southerland, Steve | Republican | Yea |
| Stevens, John | Republican | Yea |
| Watson, Bo | Republican | Yea |
| Yager, Ken | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (9)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Bell | — | Yea |
| Kelsey | — | Yea |
| Overbey | — | Yea |
| Lundberg | — | Yea |
| Harris, Torrey C. | Democrat | Yea |
| Kyle, Sara | Democrat | Yea |
| Bowling, Janice | Republican | Yea |
| Roberts, Kerry | Republican | Yea |
| Stevens, John | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 229?
- SB 229 is sponsored by Massey, Becky D. (Republican) and Farmer, Andrew (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 229?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 31, 2017. Enacted.
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