AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39 and Title 40, relative to criminal offenses involving strangulation.

What it does

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

Criminal Offenses - As introduced, increases the penalty for aggravated assault involving strangulation or attempted strangulation from a Class C felony to a Class B felony if the victim was pregnant at the time of the offense. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

Every action

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

1. Nov 21, 2022SenateFiled for introduction
2. Jan 10, 2023SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
3. Jan 11, 2023SenatePassed on Second Consideration, held on desk pending committee appointments
4. Jan 13, 2023SenateSponsor(s) Added.
5. Jan 20, 2023CommitteeRefer to Senate Judiciary Committee · Senate Judiciary Committee
6. Mar 15, 2023CommitteePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/21/2023 · Senate Judiciary Committee
7. Mar 21, 2023SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/22/2023
8. Mar 22, 2023CommitteePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/22/2023 · Senate Judiciary Committee
9. Mar 22, 2023SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/28/2023
10. Mar 22, 2023CommitteePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/28/2023 · Senate Judiciary Committee
11. Mar 28, 2023SenateAssigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Republican.

• TG Todd GardenhireR Primary sponsor · District 10