TN HB 553
died on adjournmentCriminal Offenses - As introduced, expands "law enforcement officer" to include a correctional officer employed by a county jail, the department of correction, or a private prison contractor and a probation or parole officer employed by the department of correction or a private probation provider for purposes of the offense of assault against a law enforcement officer. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 1.
Tennessee · 114S1 · lower
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Did TN HB 553 pass?
No. TN HB 553 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 (2025-04-17): Sponsor(s) Added.
What is TN HB 553 about?
TN HB 553 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Criminal Offenses - As introduced, expands "law enforcement officer" to include a correctional officer employed by a county jail, the department of correction, or a private prison contractor and a probation or parole officer employed by the department of correction or a private probation provider for purposes of the offense of assault against a law enforcement officer. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 1.”.
Who sponsors TN HB 553?
Capley is the primary sponsor of TN HB 553.
- Introduced
- 2025-02-03
- Latest action
- 2025-04-17 — Sponsor(s) Added.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Capleyprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2025-04-17
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2025-04-10
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2025-04-09
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
2025-03-19
No Action Taken
2025-03-12
Placed behind the budget
2025-03-12
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/19/2025
2025-03-05
Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2025-03-05
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
referral-committee
2025-03-05
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/12/2025
2025-02-26
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2025-02-26
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/5/2025
2025-02-19
Meeting Canceled
2025-02-19
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/26/2025
2025-02-12
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/19/2025
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 2/26/2025 Passed (2)
2025-02-26 · pass · 7-2
HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/5/2025 Passed (1)
2025-03-05 · pass · 17-5
Related bills
- Companion bill: SB 1022
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