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  • Introduced
    Dec 17, 2020
  • Passed House
    Mar 15, 2021
  • Passed Senate
    Mar 18, 2021
  • Signed into Law
    Apr 07, 2021
HB 50
Tennessee House Bill
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Criminal Offenses - As enacted, enacts the "2020 Defense Doctrine," which adds imminent danger of grave sexual abuse as a justification for the use of deadly force in self-defense and to defenses of duress and use of deadly force by law enforcement officer; defines grave sexual abuse as rape, aggravated rape, rape of a child, or aggravated rape of a child. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.
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executive • Apr 12, 2021: Effective date(s) 04/07/2021

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  • Apr 12, 2021 | executive
    • Pub. Ch. 83
    • Effective date(s) 04/07/2021
  • Apr 07, 2021 | executive
    • Signed by Governor.
  • Mar 31, 2021 | House
    • Transmitted to Governor for his action.
  • Mar 31, 2021 | Senate
    • Signed by Senate Speaker
  • Mar 30, 2021 | House
    • Signed by H. Speaker
  • Mar 26, 2021 | House
    • Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
  • Mar 25, 2021 | House
    • H. concurred in S. am. no. SA1 Ayes 86, Nays 0 PNV 0 HB0050
  • Mar 22, 2021 | House
    • H. Placed on Message Calendar for 3/25/21
  • Mar 18, 2021 | Senate
    • Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
    • Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
    • Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0042)
    • Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0
  • Mar 16, 2021 | House
    • Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
  • Mar 15, 2021 | House
    • H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0016)
    • Passed H., as am., Ayes 86, Nays 0, PNV 0
  • Mar 11, 2021 | House
    • H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/15/2021
    • Sponsor(s) Added.
  • Mar 10, 2021 | House
    • Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/11/2021
  • Mar 08, 2021 | House
    • Sponsor(s) Added.
  • Mar 03, 2021 | House
    • Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
  • Mar 02, 2021 | House
    • Sponsor(s) Added.
  • Feb 24, 2021 | House
    • Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
    • Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/3/2021
  • Feb 17, 2021 | House
    • Meeting Canceled
    • Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/24/2021
  • Feb 10, 2021 | House
    • Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/17/2021
  • Jan 27, 2021 | House
    • Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
  • Jan 13, 2021 | House
    • P2C held on desk.
    • Ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
  • Jan 12, 2021 | House
    • Intro., P1C.
  • Dec 17, 2020 | House
    • Filed for introduction