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

SB 1661 — Controlled Substances - As introduced, increases the penalty for certain distribution or transfer criminal offenses involving fentanyl, or an equipotent amount of carfentanil, sufentanil, or the analogues of fentanyl to B felony if amount between 0.1 and 10 grams and to Class A felony if amount more than 10 grams. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 4.

Last action — Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

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

This bill died with 110th Regular Session (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  2. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/23/2018

  3. Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways & Means Committee

  4. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/18/2018

  5. Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/23/2018

  6. Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in S. FW&M Comm. 4/17/18

  7. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/17/2018

  8. Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/18/2018

  9. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/18/18

  10. Sponsor(s) Added.

  11. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/13/2018

  12. Placed behind the budget

  13. Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee

  14. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/3/2018

  15. Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways & Means Committee

  16. Sponsor(s) Added.

  17. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Health Committee

  18. Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/27/2018

  19. Sponsor(s) Added.

  20. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 0

  21. Action def. in Criminal Justice Committee to 3/21/2018

  22. Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/21/2018

  23. Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/20/2018

  24. Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/14/2018

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

  26. Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/6/2018

  27. Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/6/2018

  28. Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/27/2018

  29. Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 2/27/2018

  30. Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/20/2018

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

  32. Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee

  33. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  34. P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee-- Health

  35. Filed for introduction

  36. Intro., P1C.

  37. Filed for intro.

Sponsors

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

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (131)

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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 Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/20/2018 Passed

Passed 7 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 2000
Unaffiliated 2000
Republican 4000
Total 8000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (8)
Member Party Vote
Bell — Yea
Kelsey — Yea
Harris, Torrey C. Democrat Yea
Kyle, Sara Democrat Yea
Bowling, Janice Republican Yea
Reeves, Shane Republican Yea
Roberts, Kerry Republican Yea
Stevens, John Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 1661?
SB 1661 is sponsored by Dickerson and Terry, Bryan (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 1661?
This bill died with 110th Regular Session (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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