Bill Sponsors: TN SB0731 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly

Bill Title: As enacted, prohibits a court from accepting any plea agreement that allows an elected public official who is charged with an infamous crime involving an offense committed in the person’s official capacity or involving the duties of the person’s office from qualifying for, seeking, or holding public office at some point in the future. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 8, Chapter 18; Title 39 and Title 40.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-05-09 - Pub. Ch. 281 [SB0731 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Senator Richard Briggs [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-007FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Ken Yager [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-012FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Ferrell Haile [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-018FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Edward Jackson [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-025FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Jon Lundberg [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-004FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Shane Reeves [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-014FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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