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SB 1491
  • Introduced
    Feb 02, 2023
  • Passed Senate
  • Passed House
  • Signed into Law
SB 1491
Tennessee Senate Bill
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Criminal Offenses - As enacted, clarifies that a sheriff and sheriff's deputy are law enforcement officers for purposes of the criminal code; clarifies that a deputy jailer is a law enforcement officer only for the purposes of enhancement of a crime under the criminal code. - Amends TCA Title 38 and Title 39.
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executive • May 18, 2023: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 365
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Mar 21, 2023, House
HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee 3/21/2023 (4)
YES: 0
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 0

    NO: 0

      OTHER: 0
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      Mar 28, 2023, House
      HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/28/2023 (3)
      YES: 0
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 0
      YES: 0

        NO: 0

          OTHER: 0
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          Apr 03, 2023, House
          HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/3/2023 3/30/2023 (2)
          YES: 0
          NO: 0
          OTHER: 0
          YES: 0

            NO: 0

              OTHER: 0
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              Apr 03, 2023, House
              FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/3/2023 Passed (1)
              YES: 90
              NO: 0
              OTHER: 4
              YES: 90

              NO: 0

                NOT VOTING: 4

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                Apr 04, 2023, Senate
                SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 4/4/2023 Passed (2)
                YES: 5
                NO: 3
                OTHER: 1
                YES: 5

                NO: 3

                NOT VOTING: 1

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                Apr 17, 2023, Senate
                FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/17/2023 Passed (1)
                YES: 24
                NO: 7
                OTHER: 0
                YES: 24

                NO: 7

                OTHER: 0
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                • May 18, 2023 | executive
                  • Comp. became Pub. Ch. 365
                • Apr 17, 2023 | Senate
                  • Companion House Bill substituted
                  • Sponsor(s) Added.
                • Apr 13, 2023 | Senate
                  • Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/17/2023
                • Apr 04, 2023 | Senate
                  • Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
                • Mar 29, 2023 | Senate
                  • Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/4/2023
                  • Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/4/2023
                • Mar 28, 2023 | Senate
                  • Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/29/2023
                  • Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/29/2023
                • Mar 22, 2023 | Senate
                  • Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/22/2023
                  • Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/28/2023
                  • Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/28/2023
                • Mar 21, 2023 | Senate
                  • Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/22/2023
                • Mar 15, 2023 | Senate
                  • Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/21/2023
                • Feb 06, 2023 | Senate
                  • Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
                • Feb 02, 2023 | Senate
                  • Filed for introduction
                  • Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
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