AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37 and Title 39, relative to acts committed by juveniles.

What it does

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

Juvenile Offenders - As enacted, allows a juvenile court to transfer a child, who is 15 or older, to be tried as an adult in criminal court for the offense of organized retail crime, theft of a firearm, or an attempt to commit such offense; revises law with regard to confinement of a child in a local juvenile detention facility, a juvenile detention facility, or an adult detention facility. - Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 39.

Every action

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

1. Jan 31, 2024SenateFiled for introduction
2. Feb 1, 2024SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
3. Feb 5, 2024CommitteePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee · Senate Judiciary Committee
4. Feb 21, 2024CommitteePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/27/2024 · Senate Judiciary Committee
5. Feb 27, 2024SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/5/2024
6. Feb 28, 2024CommitteePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/5/2024 · Senate Judiciary Committee
7. Mar 5, 2024CommitteeRecommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee · Senate Calendar Committee
8. Mar 15, 2024SenatePlaced on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/18/2024
9. Mar 18, 2024SenateCompanion House Bill substituted
10. Mar 18, 2024SenateSponsor(s) Added.
11. Apr 8, 2024GovernorComp. became Pub. Ch. 635

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

Sponsors

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

• BT Brent TaylorR Primary sponsor · District 31