Passed Tennessee Firearm Legislation SB0010
Legislation Overview
Title: As enacted, enacts the "JaJuan Latham Act," which increases the penalty for an aggravated assault or homicide that occurs by a person discharging a firearm from within a motor vehicle and the victim is a minor at the time of the offense. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 1 and Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 2.
Subject: Sentencing
Description: As enacted, enacts the "JaJuan Latham Act," which increases the penalty for an aggravated assault or homicide that occurs by a person discharging a firearm from within a motor vehicle and the victim is a minor at the time of the offense. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 1 and Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 2.
Session: 111th General Assembly
Last Action: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 485
Last Action Date: May 29, 2019
Sponsors
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6 sponsors: Richard Briggs (R); Ferrell Haile (R); Mark Pody (R); Sara Kyle (D); Becky Massey (R); Paul Rose (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 18% (6 of 33)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| May 29, 2019 | Comp. became Pub. Ch. 485 | |
| Senate | May 1, 2019 | Companion House Bill substituted |
| Senate | Apr 30, 2019 | Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee |
| Senate | Apr 30, 2019 | Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 5/1/2019 |
| Senate | Apr 29, 2019 | Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/30/2019 |
| Senate | Apr 29, 2019 | Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/30/2019 |
| Senate | Apr 29, 2019 | Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/29/2019 |
| Senate | Apr 25, 2019 | Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/25/2019 |
| Senate | Apr 25, 2019 | Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/29/2019 |
| Senate | Apr 24, 2019 | Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/25/2019 |
| Senate | Apr 23, 2019 | Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/24/2019 |
| Senate | Apr 23, 2019 | Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/24/2019 |
| Senate | Apr 18, 2019 | Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/23/2019 |
| Senate | Feb 12, 2019 | Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee |
| Senate | Feb 6, 2019 | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/12/2019 |
| Senate | Feb 5, 2019 | Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 2/12/2019 |
| Senate | Jan 30, 2019 | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/5/2019 |
| Senate | Jan 19, 2019 | Refer to Senate Judiciary Committee |
| Senate | Jan 9, 2019 | Passed on Second Consideration, Held on desk pending committee appointments |
| Senate | Jan 8, 2019 | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| Senate | Dec 13, 2018 | Filed for introduction |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Chaptered | May 24, 2019 | state link | bill text |
| Draft | Dec 13, 2018 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee | 02/12/2019 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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| SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee | 04/30/2019 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
