TN HB0994 | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 34-3)
Status: Introduced on January 30 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-04-03 - Def. to Summer Study in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, clarifies that a threat to use deadly force by a private citizen making an arrest is not in itself considered a use of deadly force; prohibits a private citizen from threatening to use deadly force during the course of a citizen's arrest unless the arrest is for a crime committed or threatened against the citizen making the arrest or for a violent crime committed or threatened in the presence of the citizen making the arrest. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 11, Part 6.

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Title

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 11, Part 6, relative to criminal liability.

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History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-03HouseDef. to Summer Study in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2024-04-02HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2024-03-28HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2024-03-27HousePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/2/2024
2024-03-27HouseAction Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 4/2/2024
2024-03-20HousePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/26/2024
2024-03-20HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2024-03-19HouseAction Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/26/2024
2024-03-13HousePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/19/2024
2024-02-07HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2024-01-30HouseTaken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee
2024-01-29HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2024-01-25HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2024-01-24HousePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 1/30/2024
2024-01-23HouseAction Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 1/30/2024
2024-01-22HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2024-01-17HousePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 1/23/2024
2024-01-16HouseMeeting Canceled
2024-01-10HousePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 1/16/2024
2023-04-04HouseAction Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to First Calendar of 2024
2023-03-29HousePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/4/2023
2023-03-28HouseAction Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 4/4/2023
2023-03-22HousePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/28/2023
2023-03-21HouseAction Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/28/2023
2023-03-20HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2023-03-15HousePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/21/2023
2023-03-14HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2023-03-14HouseAction Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/21/2023
2023-03-13HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2023-03-08HousePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/14/2023
2023-03-08HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2023-03-07HouseSponsor(s) Added.
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

SB0908 (Crossfiled) 2024-04-04 - Withdrawn.

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