TN SB2430 | 2011-2012 | 107th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 15 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-15 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 549
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, requires the warden to permit three relatives or close friends of a victim to attend an execution where no surviving immediate family members of the victim over age 18 exist. - Amends TCA Section 40-23-116.

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Title

As enacted, requires the warden to permit three relatives or close friends of a victim to attend an execution where no surviving immediate family members of the victim over age 18 exist. - Amends TCA Section 40-23-116.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-02-23 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO ADOPT (Y: 32 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-14 - Senate - S. JUD COMM.: Recommended for passage - refer to: S. Cal. Comm. (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-03-15 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 549
2012-02-23 Comp. HB subst.
2012-02-21 Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 cal. for 2/23/2012
2012-02-14 Rec. For Pass. ref. to: S. Cal. Comm.
2012-02-08 Placed on S. Jud Comm. cal. for 2/14/2012
2012-01-18 P2C, ref. to S. Jud Comm.
2012-01-13 Intro., P1C.
2012-01-12 Filed for intro.

Same As/Similar To

HB2405 (Crossfiled) 2012-03-15 - Pub. Ch. 549

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