TN HB2034 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 29 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-05-27 - Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, reduces, from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class C misdemeanor, the offenses of knowing possession, casual exchange, and distribution of small amounts of marijuana; establishes early release eligibility for nonviolent offenders convicted of Class A misdemeanor marijuana offense. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Title 41.

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Title

As introduced, reduces, from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class C misdemeanor, the offenses of knowing possession, casual exchange, and distribution of small amounts of marijuana; establishes early release eligibility for nonviolent offenders convicted of Class A misdemeanor marijuana offense. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Title 41.

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-05-27HouseTaken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
2020-05-20HousePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 5/27/2020
2020-03-17HouseMeeting Canceled
2020-03-11HousePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/17/2020
2020-03-10HouseAction Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/17/2020
2020-03-04HousePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/10/2020
2020-03-03HouseAction Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/10/2020
2020-02-26HousePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/3/2020
2020-02-04HouseAssigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2020-02-03HouseP2C, ref. to Judiciary
2020-01-30HouseIntro., P1C.
2020-01-29HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB1850 (Crossfiled) 2020-01-29 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

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