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Events in February 2021

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January 31, 2021
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February 23, 2021(1 event)


February 23, 2021

Adds nurses to the assault against a first responder who is discharging or attempting to discharge official duties statute.

Fiscal Note: (Dated January 26, 2021) NOT SIGNIFICANT

HB864 - J. Chism - 02/10/21 - Introduced in the House

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0019

 

February 24, 2021(2 events)


February 24, 2021

Limits the punishment a jury can consider for a defendant convicted of first degree murder committed against law enforcement officers,
correctional officers, or rescue workers engaged in the performance of their official duties to death or imprisonment for life without possibility of parole.

Fiscal Note: (Dated February 5, 2021) NOT SIGNIFICANT

SB841 - J. Johnson - 02/11/21 - Introduced in the Senate

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0511

 

House Hearing Room II


February 24, 2021

Allows a person convicted of attempted first degree murder to be sentenced to imprisonment for life without possibility of parole if the offense is committed against any law enforcement officer, correctional officer, department of correction employee, probation and parole officer, emergency medical or rescue worker, emergency medical technician, paramedic, or firefighter who was engaged in the performance of official duties.

Fiscal Note: (Dated February 5, 2021) NOT SIGNIFICANT

SB842 - J. Johnson - 02/11/21 - Introduced in the Senate

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default.aspx?BillNumber=HB0512

 

House Hearing Room II
February 25, 2021
February 26, 2021
February 27, 2021
February 28, 2021
March 1, 2021(1 event)


March 1, 2021

Adds nurses to the assault against a first responder who is discharging or attempting to discharge official duties statute.

Fiscal Note: (Dated January 26, 2021) NOT SIGNIFICANT HB864 - J. Chism - 02/20/21 - Referred to House Criminal Justice Subcommittee.

Senate Chamber, Senate Floor
March 2, 2021
March 3, 2021(2 events)


March 3, 2021

Increases the penalty for assault of a first responder from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony.

Fiscal Note: (Dated February4, 2021) Increase State Expenditures $7,370,500 Incarceration* Decrease Local Expenditures $611,100/FY21-22 and Subsequent Years

SB358 - J. Hensley - 02/10/21 - Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee.

House Hearing Room II


March 3, 2021

Punishment for first-degree murder-  Limits the punishment a jury can consider for a defendant convicted of first-degree murder committed against law enforcement officers, correctional officers, or rescue workers engaged in the performance of their official duties to death or imprisonment for life without possibility of parole. Amendment Summary: House Criminal Justice Subcommittee amendment 1 (003894) adds a section clarifying that juries are to be instructed that a defendant who receives a sentence of life imprisonment is not eligible for parole consideration until they serve at least 51 full calendar years of their sentence, instead of 25 full calendar years.

Fiscal Note: (Dated February 5, 2021) NOT SIGNIFICANT

SB841 - J. Johnson - 02/22/21 - Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee.

 

Sentencing of attempted first degree murder- Allows a person convicted of attempted first degree murder to be sentenced to imprisonment for life without possibility of parole if the offense is committed against any law enforcement officer, correctional officer, department of correction employee, probation and parole officer, emergency medical or rescue worker, emergency medical technician, paramedic, or firefighter who was engaged in the performance of official duties.

Fiscal Note: (Dated February 5, 2021) NOT SIGNIFICANT

SB842 - J. Johnson - 02/22/21 - Referred to Senate Judiciary Committee.

House Hearing Room II
March 4, 2021
March 5, 2021
March 6, 2021