Tennessee 110th Regular Session (2017-2018) Status: Enacted 1 R cosponsors

SB 1504 — Criminal Procedure - As enacted, authorizes general sessions and criminal court judges statewide to suspend court costs and litigation tax for indigent defendants; authorizes court clerk to implement community service program in lieu of full payment of court costs and litigation taxes for indigent defendants, if county legislative body approves such a program. - Amends TCA Section 8-21-401; Title 40, Chapter 25 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 6.

Last action — Effective date(s) 03/09/2018

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 09, 2018. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 74% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Effective date(s) 03/09/2018

  2. Pub. Ch. 542

  3. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 542

  4. Signed by Governor.

  5. Signed by Senate Speaker

  6. Transmitted to Governor for his action.

  7. Signed by H. Speaker

  8. Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

  9. Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

  10. Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0584)

  11. Passed Senate, Ayes 27, Nays 0

  12. Companion House Bill substituted

  13. Sponsor(s) Added.

  14. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 2/22/2018

  15. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0

  16. Sponsor(s) Added.

  17. Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

  18. H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0665)

  19. Passed H., Ayes 97, Nays 0, PNV 0

  20. Sponsor(s) Added.

  21. Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

  22. Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/13/2018

  23. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/7/2018

  24. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

  25. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/1/2018

  26. Sponsor(s) Added.

  27. Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 1/31/2018

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

  29. Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 1/23/2018

  30. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

  31. Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee

  32. P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee

  33. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  34. Intro., P1C.

  35. Filed for introduction

  36. Filed for intro.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 131 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (131)

131 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Votes

SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0 2/13/2018 Passed

Passed 8 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 3000
Democrat 1000
Unaffiliated 4000
Total 8000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (8)
Member Party Vote
Swann — Yea
Bell — Yea
Kelsey — Yea
Lundberg — Yea
Harris, Torrey C. Democrat Yea
Bowling, Janice Republican Yea
Roberts, Kerry Republican Yea
Stevens, John Republican Yea

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Subjects

public-safety civil-rights
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 1504?
SB 1504 is sponsored by Briggs, Richard (Republican) and Dunn.
What is the current status of SB 1504?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 09, 2018. Enacted.
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