TN SB2518 | 2013-2014 | 108th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-02-10 - P2C, ref. to S. Jud Comm.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, allows court to sentence a person convicted of driving under the influence to an alternative confinement facility with a court approved DUI education program instead of incarceration in county jail; clarifies that judge may sentence person convicted of second DUI offense to a DUI education program or alcohol or drug treatment program. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 10, Part 4.

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Title

As introduced, allows court to sentence a person convicted of driving under the influence to an alternative confinement facility with a court approved DUI education program instead of incarceration in county jail; clarifies that judge may sentence person convicted of second DUI offense to a DUI education program or alcohol or drug treatment program. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 10, Part 4.

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History

DateChamberAction
2014-02-10SenateP2C, ref. to S. Jud Comm.
2014-02-06SenateIntro., P1C.
2014-02-05SenateFiled for intro.

Same As/Similar To

HB2465 (Crossfiled) 2014-02-12 - Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee

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