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TN HB 2023

died on adjournment

Victims' Rights - As enacted, authorizes a court clerk to increase the victims assistance assessment from $45 to $125, with the first $15 of each assessment being paid to the court clerk for processing and handling and the remaining amount being transmitted to the county in which the offense occurred for the exclusive use of the victims assistance program previously designated by the county legislative body. - Amends TCA Section 40-24-109.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 2023 pass?

No. TN HB 2023 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 (2026-05-27): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1115

What is TN HB 2023 about?

TN HB 2023 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Victims' Rights - As enacted, authorizes a court clerk to increase the victims assistance assessment from $45 to $125, with the first $15 of each assessment being paid to the court clerk for processing and handling and the remaining amount being transmitted to the county in which the offense occurred for the exclusive use of the victims assistance program previously designated by the county legislative body. - Amends TCA Section 40-24-109.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 2023?

Martin B is the primary sponsor of TN HB 2023.

Introduced
2026-02-02
Latest action
2026-05-27 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1115
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Martin Bprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-22

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-02-02

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2026-02-04

    Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-04

    P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-02-25

    Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/4/2026

  6. 2026-03-04

    Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/11/2026

  7. 2026-03-04

    Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/11/2026

  8. 2026-03-11

    Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/18/2026

  9. 2026-03-11

    Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/18/2026

  10. 2026-03-18

    Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/23/2026

  11. 2026-03-18

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

    committee-passage-favorable

  12. 2026-03-25

    Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/1/2026

  13. 2026-03-25

    Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 4/1/2026

  14. 2026-04-01

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/8/2026

  15. 2026-04-01

    Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  16. 2026-04-01

    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  17. 2026-04-08

    Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/14/2026

  18. 2026-04-08

    Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  19. 2026-04-14

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026

  20. 2026-04-14

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/14/2026

  21. 2026-04-14

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  22. 2026-04-14

    Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  23. 2026-04-21

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  24. 2026-04-21

    Comp. SB subst.

  25. 2026-05-27

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1115

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 3/18/2026 Passed (5)

    2026-03-18 · pass · 8-0

  • HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/1/2026 Passed (4)

    2026-04-01 · pass · 17-0

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

  • HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/8/2026 Passed (3)

    2026-04-08 · pass · 10-0

  • HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/14/2026 Passed (2)

    2026-04-14 · pass · 24-0

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

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026 4/14/2026 (1)

    2026-04-16 · fail · 0-0

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB2023&ga=114

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