TN SB0031 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 11 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-02-12 - Withdrawn.
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, prohibits the death penalty as a punishment for defendants suffering from severe mental illness at the time of the offense. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

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Title

As introduced, prohibits the death penalty as a punishment for defendants suffering from severe mental illness at the time of the offense. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-02-12SenateWithdrawn.
2019-02-12SenateRecalled from Senate Judiciary Committee
2019-01-19SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
2019-01-18SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2019-01-11SenateFiled for introduction

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