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IntroducedFeb 06, 2025
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Tennessee House Bill
Safety, Dept. of - As enacted, removes present law that requires an offender sentenced to a period of incarceration for a DUI to begin their sentence within 30 days of conviction or, if space is not immediately available in the appropriate municipal or county jail or workhouse within such time, as soon as such space is available; requires, instead, the sentencing court to determine when such an offender is required to commence service of their sentence. - Amends TCA Title 55 and Title 65. Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapter Number 819 by the Secretary of State.
Last Action See all actions
executive • May 05, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 819
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 1317
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 9
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 9
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 18
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 33
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 82
NO: 10
YES: 0
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
Actions
- May 05, 2026 | executive
- Comp. became Pub. Ch. 819
- Apr 07, 2026 | House
- Comp. SB subst.
- Apr 02, 2026 | House
- H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/7/2026
- Apr 01, 2026 | House
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
- Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/2/2026
- Mar 25, 2026 | House
- Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee
- Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/1/2026
- Mar 18, 2026 | House
- Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/25/2026
- Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/25/2026
- Mar 11, 2026 | House
- Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/18/2026
- Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
- Mar 04, 2026 | House
- Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
- Feb 25, 2026 | House
- Ref. to Judiciary Committee
- Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- Feb 12, 2025 | House
- P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
- Feb 10, 2025 | House
- Intro., P1C.
- Feb 06, 2025 | House
- Filed for introduction
Documents
- Fiscal Memo for HA0968 (14109) - Amendment 1-0 to HB1317
- Video: House Floor Session - 55th Legislative Day Apr 7, 2026 (01h 18m)HTML
- Video: Calendar & Rules Committee Apr 2, 2026 (00h 29m)HTML
- Video: Judiciary Committee Apr 1, 2026 (02h 42m)HTML
- Video: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Mar 25, 2026 (01h 51m)HTML



