2021-2022 Regular Session • Tennessee Legislature
HB0001: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39 and Title 40, relative to the death penalty.
Legislative Summary
As introduced, allows a defendant who has been sentenced to the death penalty and whose conviction is final to petition the trial court for a determination of whether the defendant is ineligible for the death penalty due to intellectual disability. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.
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Bill History
11/4/2020
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
1/12/2021
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
1/13/2021
P2C held on desk.
House of Representatives
1/13/2021
Ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
House of Representatives
1/27/2021
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/24/2021
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/3/2021
House of Representatives
3/3/2021
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/10/2021
House of Representatives
3/3/2021
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/10/2021
House of Representatives
3/4/2021
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/10/2021
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/17/2021
House of Representatives
3/10/2021
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/17/2021
House of Representatives
3/17/2021
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/24/2021
House of Representatives
3/17/2021
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/24/2021
House of Representatives
3/24/2021
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/31/2021
House of Representatives
3/24/2021
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/31/2021
House of Representatives
3/31/2021
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/31/2021
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 4/7/2021
House of Representatives
3/31/2021
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/7/2021
House of Representatives
4/5/2021
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
4/7/2021
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 4/14/2021
House of Representatives
4/7/2021
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/14/2021
House of Representatives
4/14/2021
Failed in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee
House of Representatives
3/9/2022
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/16/2022
House of Representatives
3/16/2022
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/23/2022
House of Representatives
3/16/2022
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/23/2022
House of Representatives
3/23/2022
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/30/2022
House of Representatives
3/23/2022
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/30/2022
House of Representatives
3/30/2022
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 4/5/2022
House of Representatives
3/30/2022
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/6/2022
House of Representatives
4/6/2022
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee
House of Representatives
4/6/2022
Returned to the Clerk's Desk.
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Failed(4/14/2021)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 18
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor
G.A. Hardaway
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (18)
David Hawk
Republican
Johnny Shaw
Democrat
Yusuf Hakeem
Democrat
Antonio Parkinson
Democrat
Sam McKenzie
Democrat
Larry Miller
Democrat
Barbara Cooper
Democrat
Joe Towns
Democrat
Bill Beck
Democrat
Bob Freeman
Democrat
Jason Powell
Democrat
Jesse Chism
Democrat
Karen Camper
Democrat
Harold Love
Democrat
Dwayne Thompson
Democrat
Vincent Dixie
Democrat
Gloria Johnson
Democrat
Darren Jernigan
Democrat