SB 2137
  • Introduced
    Jan 23, 2026
  • Passed Senate
  • Passed House
  • Became Law
SB 2137
Tennessee Senate Bill
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Sentencing - As introduced, requires a defendant to be sentenced to imprisonment for life as a repeat violent offender under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 41.
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Senate • Apr 08, 2026: Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee
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Introduced
Bill up for public hearing • House Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
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Apr 14, 2026
House Hearing Room I

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Apr 07, 2026, House
HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/7/2026 Passed (2)
YES: 16
NO: 4
OTHER: 0
YES: 16

    NO: 4

      OTHER: 0
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      Apr 07, 2026, House
      HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 4/7/2026 Passed (3)
      YES: 7
      NO: 2
      OTHER: 0
      YES: 7

        NO: 2

          OTHER: 0
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          Apr 08, 2026, House
          HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/8/2026 Passed (1)
          YES: 10
          NO: 0
          OTHER: 0
          YES: 10

            NO: 0

              OTHER: 0
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              Apr 08, 2026, Senate
              SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee 4/8/2026 Failed (1)
              YES: 4
              NO: 5
              OTHER: 0
              YES: 4

                NO: 5

                  OTHER: 0
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                  • Apr 08, 2026 | Senate
                    • Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee
                  • Apr 01, 2026 | Senate
                    • Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/8/2026
                  • Mar 23, 2026 | Senate
                    • Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
                  • Mar 18, 2026 | Senate
                    • Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/23/2026
                  • Feb 05, 2026 | Senate
                    • Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
                  • Feb 02, 2026 | Senate
                    • Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
                  • Jan 23, 2026 | Senate
                    • Filed for introduction
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