Tennessee · House Bill 1021 · 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 9; Title 29 and Title 40, relative to victim compensation.

  1. Introduced Jan 30, 2023
  2. In committee Mar 8, 2023
  3. Passed the House Feb 26, 2024
  4. Passed the Senate Apr 15, 2024
  5. To the governor Apr 24, 2024
  6. Became law May 3, 2024

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Victims' Rights - As enacted, makes changes to the "Criminal Injuries Compensation Act." - Amends TCA Title 9; Title 29 and Title 40.

Every action

41 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 33 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled for introduction
  2. HouseIntro., P1C.
  3. HouseP2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
  4. CommitteeRef. to Criminal Justice Committee · House Criminal Justice Committee
  5. CommitteeAssigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee · House Criminal Justice Subcommittee
  6. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/21/2023 · House Criminal Justice Subcommittee
  7. HouseAction Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/28/2023
  8. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/28/2023 · House Criminal Justice Subcommittee
  9. HouseAction Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 4/4/2023
  10. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/4/2023 · House Criminal Justice Subcommittee
  11. CommitteeRec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee · House Criminal Justice Committee
  12. HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  13. CommitteePlaced on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 1/23/2024 · House Criminal Justice Committee
  14. HouseAction def. in Criminal Justice Committee to 1/30/2024
  15. CommitteePlaced on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 1/30/2024 · House Criminal Justice Committee
  16. HouseAction def. in Criminal Justice Committee to 2/6/2024
  17. CommitteePlaced on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 2/6/2024 · House Criminal Justice Committee
  18. CommitteeRec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · House Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  19. CommitteeAssigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee · House Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
  20. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 2/14/2024 · House Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
  21. CommitteeRec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · House Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  22. CommitteePlaced on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 2/20/2024 · House Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  23. CommitteeRec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee · House Calendar & Rules Committee
  24. CommitteePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/22/2024 · House Calendar & Rules Committee
  25. HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/26/2024
  26. HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  27. HouseH. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0524)
  28. HousePassed H., as am., Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 0
  29. HouseEngrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
  30. SenateReceived from House, Passed on First Consideration
  31. SenateSenate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
  32. SenateAmendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0438)
  33. SenateAmendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA0931)
  1. SenatePassed Senate, Ayes 28, Nays 0, PNV 1
  2. HouseEnrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
  3. HouseSigned by H. Speaker
  4. SenateSigned by Senate Speaker
  5. HouseTransmitted to Governor for his action.
  6. GovernorSigned by Governor.
  7. Secretary of StatePub. Ch. 904
  8. GovernorEffective date(s) 07/01/2024

Roll calls

2 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 0 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION · Full House

Passed 95–0
Feb 26, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 95 No 0
Party not listed: 1 yes, 0 no Democrats: 23 yes, 0 no Republicans: 71 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 95

Third Consideration · Full Senate

Passed 28–0
Apr 15, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 28 No 0 Not voting 1
Democrats: 2 yes, 0 no Republicans: 26 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 28

Not voting · 1

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 7 cosponsors: 5 Republicans, 1 Democrat, 1 party unknown.

All 7 cosponsors

From Tennessee's official records (wapp.capitol.tn.gov), checked Nov 1, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.