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TN SB 2137

died on adjournment

Sentencing - As introduced, requires a defendant to be sentenced to imprisonment for life as a repeat violent offender under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 41.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Quick answers

Did TN SB 2137 pass?

No. TN SB 2137 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 (2026-04-08): Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee

What is TN SB 2137 about?

TN SB 2137 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Sentencing - As introduced, requires a defendant to be sentenced to imprisonment for life as a repeat violent offender under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 41.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 2137?

White is the primary sponsor of TN SB 2137.

Introduced
2026-02-02
Latest action
2026-04-08 — Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Whiteprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-23

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-02-02

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  3. 2026-02-05

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-03-18

    Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/23/2026

  5. 2026-03-23

    Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  6. 2026-04-01

    Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/8/2026

  7. 2026-04-08

    Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee 4/8/2026 Failed

    2026-04-08 · fail · 4-5

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB2137&ga=114

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