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TN HB 1454

died on adjournment

Sentencing - As enacted, adds aggravating circumstances for a jury to consider when determining the sentence of a defendant convicted of certain offenses. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 1454 pass?

No. TN HB 1454 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-04-27): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 693

What is TN HB 1454 about?

TN HB 1454 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Sentencing - As enacted, adds aggravating circumstances for a jury to consider when determining the sentence of a defendant convicted of certain offenses. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 1454?

Martin G is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1454.

Introduced
2026-01-13
Latest action
2026-04-27 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 693
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Martin Gprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-12-11

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-12-16

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  3. 2026-01-13

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  4. 2026-01-14

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  5. 2026-01-14

    Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  6. 2026-01-14

    P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  7. 2026-02-11

    Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/18/2026

  8. 2026-02-18

    Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  9. 2026-02-25

    Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/4/2026

  10. 2026-03-04

    Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/11/2026

  11. 2026-03-04

    Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/11/2026

  12. 2026-03-11

    Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  13. 2026-03-17

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  14. 2026-03-18

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/19/2026

  15. 2026-03-19

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/26/26

  16. 2026-03-26

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/30/2026

  17. 2026-03-26

    Reset on cal. for 3/30/2026

  18. 2026-03-26

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  19. 2026-03-30

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  20. 2026-03-30

    Comp. SB subst.

  21. 2026-04-27

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 693

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 2/18/2026 Passed (2)

    2026-02-18 · pass · 6-0

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Salinas: not voting

  • HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/11/2026 Passed

    2026-03-11 · pass · 15-3

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Powell: not voting

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar 3/19/2026 (1)

    2026-03-19 · fail · 0-0

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB1454&ga=114

Attribution

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