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TN HB 2504

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 · lower

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Did TN HB 2504 pass?

No. TN HB 2504 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 (2026-04-15): Taken off notice for cal. in Finance, Ways and Means Committee

What is TN HB 2504 about?

TN HB 2504 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 HB 2504?

Sexton is the primary sponsor of TN HB 2504.

Introduced
2026-02-04
Latest action
2026-04-15 — Taken off notice for cal. in Finance, Ways and Means Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Sextonprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-15

    Taken off notice for cal. in Finance, Ways and Means Committee

  2. 2026-04-08

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

    committee-passage-favorable

  3. 2026-04-08

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

  4. 2026-04-07

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

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-04-07

    Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/7/2026

  6. 2026-04-07

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

    committee-passage-favorable

  7. 2026-04-07

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

    referral-committee

  8. 2026-04-07

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

  9. 2026-04-01

    Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/7/2026

  10. 2026-03-25

    Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 4/1/2026

  11. 2026-03-25

    Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/1/2026

  12. 2026-03-18

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

  13. 2026-03-18

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

  14. 2026-03-11

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

  15. 2026-03-11

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

  16. 2026-03-04

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

  17. 2026-03-04

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

  18. 2026-03-02

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  19. 2026-02-25

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

  20. 2026-02-05

    P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  21. 2026-02-05

    Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  22. 2026-02-04

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  23. 2026-02-03

    Filed for introduction

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 4/7/2026 Passed (3)

    2026-04-07 · pass · 7-2

  • HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/7/2026 Passed (2)

    2026-04-07 · pass · 16-4

  • HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/8/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-04-08 · pass · 10-0

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