TN HB0841 | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 12-0)
Status: Passed on May 4 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-04 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 278
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, makes it a Class E felony for a book publisher, distributor, or seller to knowingly sell or distribute obscene matter to a public school serving any of the grades K-12; adds additional fines for a violation. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 9.

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Title

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 9, relative to obscenity.

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History

DateChamberAction
2023-05-04 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 278
2023-04-17HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2023-04-17HouseComp. SB subst.
2023-04-06HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/17/2023
2023-04-06HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2023-04-06HouseReset on next avail. cal.
2023-03-30HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/6/2023
2023-03-29HousePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/30/2023
2023-03-28HouseRec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
2023-03-22HousePlaced on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/28/2023
2023-03-21HouseRec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
2023-03-15HousePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/21/2023
2023-03-14HouseAction Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/21/2023
2023-03-08HousePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/14/2023
2023-03-07HouseAction Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/14/2023
2023-03-01HousePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/7/2023
2023-02-07HouseAssigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2023-02-02HouseP2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
2023-02-01HouseIntro., P1C.
2023-01-30HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB1059 (Crossfiled) 2023-05-04 - Effective date(s) 07/01/2023

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