HB 1521
  • Introduced
    Jan 12, 2026
  • Passed House
  • Passed Senate
  • Became Law
HB 1521
Tennessee House Bill
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Sentencing - As introduced, increases the penalty for leaving the scene of an accident resulting in injury from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony; increases the penalty for leaving the scene of an accident that the person knew or should reasonably have known resulted in death from a Class E felony to a Class D felony. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13 and Title 55, Chapter 10.
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House • Jan 14, 2026: Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
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Mar 14, 2018, Senate
TRANSPORTATION AND SAFETY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/14/2018 Passed
YES: 9
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 9

NO: 0

    OTHER: 0
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    Mar 21, 2018, House
    HOUSE TRANSPORTATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee 3/21/2018
    YES: 0
    NO: 0
    OTHER: 0
    YES: 0

      NO: 0

        OTHER: 0
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        Apr 03, 2018, House
        HOUSE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee 4/3/2018
        YES: 0
        NO: 0
        OTHER: 0
        YES: 0

          NO: 0

            OTHER: 0
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            Apr 09, 2018, House
            HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/9/2018
            YES: 0
            NO: 0
            OTHER: 0
            YES: 0

              NO: 0

                OTHER: 0
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                Apr 09, 2018, House
                HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee 4/9/2018
                YES: 0
                NO: 0
                OTHER: 0
                YES: 0

                  NO: 0

                    OTHER: 0
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                    Apr 11, 2018, Senate
                    SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 11, Nays 0 PNV 0 4/11/2018 Passed
                    YES: 11
                    NO: 0
                    OTHER: 0
                    YES: 11

                    NO: 0

                      OTHER: 0
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                      Apr 19, 2018, Senate
                      FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/19/2018 Passed
                      YES: 25
                      NO: 0
                      OTHER: 0
                      YES: 25

                      NO: 0

                        OTHER: 0
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                        Apr 25, 2018, Senate
                        FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 2 4/25/2018 Passed
                        YES: 31
                        NO: 0
                        OTHER: 0
                        YES: 31

                        NO: 0

                          OTHER: 0
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                          Apr 25, 2018, House
                          HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/25/2018 4/23/2018
                          YES: 0
                          NO: 0
                          OTHER: 0
                          YES: 0

                            NO: 0

                              OTHER: 0
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                              Apr 25, 2018, Senate
                              FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 2 4/25/2018 Passed (1)
                              YES: 31
                              NO: 0
                              OTHER: 0
                              YES: 31

                              NO: 0

                                OTHER: 0
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                                Apr 25, 2018, House
                                FLOOR VOTE: AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/25/2018 Passed
                                YES: 87
                                NO: 0
                                OTHER: 0
                                YES: 87

                                NO: 0

                                  OTHER: 0
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                                  • Jan 14, 2026 | House
                                    • P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee
                                    • Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
                                  • Jan 13, 2026 | House
                                    • Intro., P1C.
                                  • Jan 12, 2026 | House
                                    • Filed for introduction
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