Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation SB1318
Legislation Overview
Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39 and Title 40, relative to criminal justice.
Subject: Correction, Dept. of
Description: As introduced, increases, from within 90 days to within 100 days of receipt by the department of a valid judgment of conviction, the time period within which the department must notify the victim witness coordinator of the county of conviction of the currently scheduled parole hearing date when the inmate will be eligible for parole consideration. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.
Session: 114th General Assembly
Last Action: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 356
Last Action Date: May 8, 2025
Sponsors
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4 sponsors: Jack Johnson (R); Paul Bailey (R); Janince Bowling (R); John Stevens (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 12% (4 of 33)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| May 8, 2025 | Comp. became Pub. Ch. 356 | |
| Senate | Apr 15, 2025 | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| Senate | Apr 15, 2025 | Companion House Bill substituted |
| Senate | Apr 14, 2025 | Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/15/2025 |
| Senate | Apr 11, 2025 | Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/15/2025 |
| Senate | Apr 8, 2025 | Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 2 PNV 0 |
| Senate | Apr 2, 2025 | Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/8/2025 |
| Senate | Apr 2, 2025 | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/8/2025 |
| Senate | Apr 1, 2025 | Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/2/2025 |
| Senate | Apr 1, 2025 | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/2/2025 |
| Senate | Mar 31, 2025 | Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/1/2025 |
| Senate | Mar 31, 2025 | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/1/2025 |
| Senate | Mar 26, 2025 | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/31/2025 |
| Senate | Feb 12, 2025 | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee |
| Senate | Feb 10, 2025 | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| Senate | Feb 6, 2025 | Filed for introduction |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Chaptered | May 7, 2025 | state link | bill text |
| Draft | Feb 6, 2025 | state link | bill text |
| Draft | Feb 6, 2025 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| SA0386 | Amendment 1-0 to SB1318 | Apr 9, 2025 | State Link | amendment text | No |
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 with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 2 PNV 0 | 04/8/2025 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
