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TN HB 34

died on adjournment

Juvenile Offenders - As enacted, permits a court to use juvenile court records, including the disposition and evidence, in pretrial reports used to set bond for certain criminal offenses; requires the magistrate to consider the defendant's prior juvenile record in determining the defendant's risk of danger to the community. - Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 40.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 34 pass?

No. TN HB 34 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 (2025-05-15): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 414

What is TN HB 34 about?

TN HB 34 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Juvenile Offenders - As enacted, permits a court to use juvenile court records, including the disposition and evidence, in pretrial reports used to set bond for certain criminal offenses; requires the magistrate to consider the defendant's prior juvenile record in determining the defendant's risk of danger to the community. - Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 40.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 34?

Gillespie is the primary sponsor of TN HB 34.

Introduced
2025-01-14
Latest action
2025-05-15 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 414
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Gillespieprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2024-12-11

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-01-14

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2025-01-15

    P2C held on desk, pending appointment of Standing Committees

  4. 2025-01-16

    Ref. to Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-01-28

    Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  6. 2025-02-05

    Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/12/2025

  7. 2025-02-12

    Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/19/2025

  8. 2025-02-12

    Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 2/19/2025

  9. 2025-02-19

    Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/26/2025

  10. 2025-02-19

    Meeting Canceled

  11. 2025-02-26

    Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/5/2025

  12. 2025-02-26

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

    referral-committee

  13. 2025-03-05

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/12/2025

  14. 2025-03-05

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

    referral-committee

  15. 2025-03-05

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

    committee-passage-favorable

  16. 2025-03-12

    Placed behind the budget

  17. 2025-04-09

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025

  18. 2025-04-15

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  19. 2025-04-16

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/17/2025

  20. 2025-04-17

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/21/2025

  21. 2025-04-17

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/17/2025

  22. 2025-04-17

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

    committee-passage-favorable

  23. 2025-04-17

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  24. 2025-04-17

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

    committee-passage-favorable

  25. 2025-04-22

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  26. 2025-04-22

    Comp. SB subst.

  27. 2025-05-15

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 414

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 2/26/2025 Passed

    2025-02-26 · pass · 7-1

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

  • HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/5/2025 Passed

    2025-03-05 · pass · 16-5

  • HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/17/2025 Passed (3)

    2025-04-17 · pass · 11-0

  • HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/17/2025 Passed

    2025-04-17 · pass · 24-3

  • HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/17/2025 Passed (2)

    2025-04-17 · pass · 27-0

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/21/2025 4/17/2025 (1)

    2025-04-21 · fail · 0-0

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB0034&ga=114

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