Tennessee House Bill 694 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 11 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-02-19 - Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

As introduced, requires that appropriate district attorneys general receive 30 days' notice, instead of 20 days' notice, before a court may hear a petition seeking the restoration of citizenship rights of a person who has been convicted of a felony. - Amends TCA Section 2-19-143; Title 2, Chapter 2, Part 1; Section 8-21-401; Title 40, Chapter 24; Title 40, Chapter 29; Title 40, Chapter 20; Title 55, Chapter 50, Part 3; Title 55, Chapter 50, Part 5; Section 55-12-129 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 6.

As introduced, requires that appropriate district attorneys general receive 30 days' notice, instead of 20 days' notice, before a court may hear a petition seeking the restoration of citizenship rights of a person who has been convicted of a felony. - Amends TCA Section 2-19-143; Title 2, Chapter 2, Part 1; Section 8-21-401; Title 40, Chapter 24; Title 40, Chapter 29; Title 40, Chapter 20; Title 55, Chapter 50, Part 3; Title 55, Chapter 50, Part 5; Section 55-12-129 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 6.

Sen. Raumesh Akbari [D]

Rep. Karen Camper [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-02-19	House	Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2015-02-18	House	P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
2015-02-12	House	Intro., P1C.
2015-02-11	House	Filed for intro.

SB0494 (Crossfiled) 2015-04-02 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0694&ga=109
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/109/Bill/HB0694.pdf