TN SB 252
enactedTreasurer, State - As enacted, sets the maximum award of compensation under the Criminal Injuries Compensation Act of 1976 at 105% of the national average of the maximum compensation award provided by the 50 states within the United States, the District of Columbia, and the United States Virgin Islands, rounded up to the nearest $100; requires the state treasurer to publish on the department of treasury website the maximum compensation award for claims filed for crimes occurring on or after July 1, 2025. - Amends TCA Section 29-13-106.
Tennessee · 114S1 · upper
Quick answers
Did TN SB 252 pass?
Yes. TN SB 252 has been enacted into law as of 2025-05-13. Latest recorded action (2025-05-13): Pub. Ch. 313
What is TN SB 252 about?
TN SB 252 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Treasurer, State - As enacted, sets the maximum award of compensation under the Criminal Injuries Compensation Act of 1976 at 105% of the national average of the maximum compensation award provided by the 50 states within the United States, the District of Columbia, and the United States Virgin Islands, rounded up to the nearest $100; requires the state treasurer to publish on the department of treasury website the maximum compensation award for claims filed for crimes occurring on or after July 1, 2025. - Amends TCA Section 29-13-106.”.
Who sponsors TN SB 252?
Haile is the primary sponsor of TN SB 252.
- Introduced
- 2025-01-27
- Latest action
- 2025-05-13 — Pub. Ch. 313
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Haileprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-01-22
Filed for introduction
filing
2025-01-27
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
introduction
2025-02-10
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
referral-committee
2025-02-11
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/18/2025
2025-02-18
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
2025-02-20
Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 2/24/2025
2025-02-24
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
receipt
2025-02-24
Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0
passage
2025-02-27
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
2025-04-15
Passed H., as am., Ayes 93, Nays 1, PNV 0
passage
2025-04-15
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0375)
amendment-passage
2025-04-15
Subst. for comp. HB.
substitution
2025-04-16
Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/17/2025
2025-04-17
Concurred, Ayes 33, Nays 0 (Amendment 1 - HA0375)
passage
2025-04-21
Signed by H. Speaker
passage
2025-04-21
Signed by Senate Speaker
passage
2025-04-21
Enrolled and ready for signatures
enrolled
2025-04-22
Transmitted to Governor for action.
executive-receipt
2025-05-02
Signed by Governor.
executive-signature
2025-05-13
Effective date(s) 05/02/2025
2025-05-13
Pub. Ch. 313
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Votes
SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/18/2025 Passed (3)
2025-02-18 · pass · 9-0
FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 2/24/2025 Passed (2)
2025-02-24 · pass · 33-0
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/15/2025 Passed (1)
2025-04-15 · pass · 93-1
FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 1 4/17/2025 Passed (1)
2025-04-17 · pass · 33-0
Related bills
- Companion bill: HB 314
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