TN HB 527
died on adjournmentProbation and Parole - As introduced, removes the limitations on the board of parole's authority to deny parole based solely on the seriousness of the offense for certain offenses to allow denial based on the seriousness of the offense for any offense. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 35, Part 5.
Tennessee · 114S1 · lower
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Quick answers
Did TN HB 527 pass?
No. TN HB 527 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 (2025-04-16): Comp. SB subst.
What is TN HB 527 about?
TN HB 527 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Probation and Parole - As introduced, removes the limitations on the board of parole's authority to deny parole based solely on the seriousness of the offense for certain offenses to allow denial based on the seriousness of the offense for any offense. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 35, Part 5.”.
Who sponsors TN HB 527?
Scarbrough is the primary sponsor of TN HB 527.
- Introduced
- 2025-02-03
- Latest action
- 2025-04-16 — Comp. SB subst.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Scarbroughprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2025-04-16
Comp. SB subst.
2025-04-16
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2025-04-14
Objected to on Consent Calendar.
2025-04-14
H. Placed on Regular Calendar 4/16/2025
2025-04-10
H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/14/2025
2025-04-09
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/10/2025
2025-04-08
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2025-04-02
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/9/2025
2025-04-01
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2025-03-26
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 4/2/2025
2025-03-26
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/2/2025
2025-03-19
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/26/2025
2025-03-19
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/26/2025
2025-03-17
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2025-03-12
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/19/2025
2025-03-12
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/19/2025
2025-03-10
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2025-03-05
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/12/2025
2025-02-05
P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee
referral-committee
2025-02-05
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
referral-committee
2025-02-03
Intro., P1C.
introduction
2025-01-29
Filed for introduction
filing
Versions
Documents
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Votes
HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 4/1/2025 Passed (3)
2025-04-01 · pass · 7-0
Member-level votes (2)
- Powell: not voting
- Salinas: not voting
HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/8/2025 Passed (2)
2025-04-08 · pass · 15-6
HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/14/2025 4/10/2025 (1)
2025-04-14 · fail · 0-0
Related bills
- Companion bill: SB 455
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