Tennessee · House Bill 1978 · 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, relative to burglary.

HB 1978 Sponsored by Kip Capley Died in committee

  1. Introduced Jan 23, 2024
  2. In committee Jan 25, 2024
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

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

Criminal Offenses - As introduced, increases from a Class E felony to a Class D felony the offense of burglary of a conveyance. - Amends TCA Title 39.

Every action

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

Show the 14 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled for introduction
  2. HouseIntro., P1C.
  3. CommitteeP2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee · House Criminal Justice Committee
  4. CommitteeAssigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee · House Criminal Justice Subcommittee
  5. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/13/2024 · House Criminal Justice Subcommittee
  6. HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  7. HouseAction Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 2/20/2024
  8. HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  9. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/20/2024 · House Criminal Justice Subcommittee
  10. HouseAction Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 2/27/2024
  11. HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  12. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/27/2024 · House Criminal Justice Subcommittee
  13. CommitteeRec. for pass by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee · House Criminal Justice Committee
  14. CommitteePlaced on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/5/2024 · House Criminal Justice Committee
  1. HouseAction def. in Criminal Justice Committee to 3/12/2024
  2. CommitteePlaced on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/12/2024 · House Criminal Justice Committee
  3. CommitteeRec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · House Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  4. CommitteeAssigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee · House Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
  5. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/27/2024 · House Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
  6. HousePlaced behind the budget
  7. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/16/2024 · House Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
  8. HouseTaken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 3 cosponsors: 3 Republicans.

All 3 cosponsors

From Tennessee's official records (wapp.capitol.tn.gov), checked Nov 3, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.