Bill Commons

TN SB 1070

died on adjournment

Statutes of Limitations and Repose - As enacted, extends the statute of limitations for criminal prosecution of certain child sexual abuse felonies from 25 years from the child's eighteenth birthday to 30 years from the child's eighteenth birthday; extends the statute of limitations for a civil action based on child sexual abuse from 15 years from the child's eighteenth birthday to 30 years from the child's eighteenth birthday. - Amends TCA Title 28 and Title 40, Chapter 2.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

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Quick answers

Did TN SB 1070 pass?

No. TN SB 1070 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 (2025-04-28): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 291

What is TN SB 1070 about?

TN SB 1070 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Statutes of Limitations and Repose - As enacted, extends the statute of limitations for criminal prosecution of certain child sexual abuse felonies from 25 years from the child's eighteenth birthday to 30 years from the child's eighteenth birthday; extends the statute of limitations for a civil action based on child sexual abuse from 15 years from the child's eighteenth birthday to 30 years from the child's eighteenth birthday. - Amends TCA Title 28 and Title 40, Chapter 2.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 1070?

Johnson is the primary sponsor of TN SB 1070.

Introduced
2025-02-10
Latest action
2025-04-28 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 291
Bill type
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Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Johnsonprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-04-28

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 291

  2. 2025-04-10

    Companion House Bill substituted

    substitution

  3. 2025-04-10

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  4. 2025-04-08

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/10/2025

  5. 2025-04-02

    Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

  6. 2025-04-01

    Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/2/2025

  7. 2025-04-01

    Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/2/2025

  8. 2025-03-31

    Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/1/2025

  9. 2025-03-31

    Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/1/2025

  10. 2025-03-26

    Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/31/2025

  11. 2025-02-12

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  12. 2025-02-10

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  13. 2025-02-05

    Filed for introduction

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 4/2/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-04-02 · pass · 8-0

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

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