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

SB 477 — Sentencing - As introduced, enhances the punishment for child abuse and child neglect or endangerment if the child is vulnerable because the child is handicapped; defines handicapped. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13; Title 39, Chapter 15 and Title 40, Chapter 35.

Last action — Taken off notice for cal. in Criminal Justice Committee

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Taken off notice for cal. in Criminal Justice Committee

  2. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

  3. Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 4/19/2017

  4. Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/18/2017

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

  6. Sponsor(s) Added.

  7. Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/11/2017

  8. Reset on Final cal. of Criminal Justice Subcommittee

  9. Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/4/2017

  10. Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee

  11. P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee

  12. Sponsor(s) Added.

  13. P1C.

  14. Filed for intro.

  15. Intro.

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

  17. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  18. Filed for introduction

Sponsors

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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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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 477?
SB 477 is sponsored by Bowling, Janice (Republican) and Weaver.
What is the current status of SB 477?
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.
Where can I track SB 477?
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