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TN HB 1317

died on adjournment

Safety, Dept. of - As enacted, removes present law that requires an offender sentenced to a period of incarceration for a DUI to begin their sentence within 30 days of conviction or, if space is not immediately available in the appropriate municipal or county jail or workhouse within such time, as soon as such space is available; requires, instead, the sentencing court to determine when such an offender is required to commence service of their sentence. - Amends TCA Title 55 and Title 65.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

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Quick answers

Did TN HB 1317 pass?

No. TN HB 1317 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 (2026-05-05): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 819

What is TN HB 1317 about?

TN HB 1317 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Safety, Dept. of - As enacted, removes present law that requires an offender sentenced to a period of incarceration for a DUI to begin their sentence within 30 days of conviction or, if space is not immediately available in the appropriate municipal or county jail or workhouse within such time, as soon as such space is available; requires, instead, the sentencing court to determine when such an offender is required to commence service of their sentence. - Amends TCA Title 55 and Title 65.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 1317?

Lamberth is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1317.

Introduced
2025-02-10
Latest action
2026-05-05 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 819
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Lamberthprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-05-05

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 819

  2. 2026-04-07

    Comp. SB subst.

  3. 2026-04-02

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/7/2026

  4. 2026-04-01

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  5. 2026-04-01

    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  6. 2026-04-01

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/2/2026

  7. 2026-03-25

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

    referral-committee

  8. 2026-03-25

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

  9. 2026-03-18

    Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/25/2026

  10. 2026-03-18

    Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/25/2026

  11. 2026-03-11

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

  12. 2026-03-11

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

  13. 2026-03-04

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

  14. 2026-02-25

    Ref. to Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  15. 2026-02-25

    Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  16. 2025-02-12

    P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

  17. 2025-02-10

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  18. 2025-02-06

    Filed for introduction

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 3/25/2026 Passed (2)

    2026-03-25 · pass · 9-0

  • HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/1/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-04-01 · pass · 18-0

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/7/2026 4/2/2026

    2026-04-07 · fail · 0-0

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https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB1317&ga=114

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