2021-2022 Regular Session • Tennessee Legislature
HB0513: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 39; Title 40; Title 54 and Title 55, relative to criminal law.
Legislative Summary
As introduced, increases the penalty for obstructing a highway from a Class B or C misdemeanor to a Class E felony and makes other related changes; creates the offense of throwing an object at another while participating in a riot; creates the offense of intimidating or harassing another while participating in a riot. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 39; Title 40; Title 54 and Title 55.
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Bill History
2/4/2021
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
2/8/2021
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
2/10/2021
P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
House of Representatives
2/10/2021
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/10/2021
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/17/2021
House of Representatives
2/10/2021
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
2/17/2021
Meeting Canceled
House of Representatives
2/17/2021
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/24/2021
House of Representatives
2/22/2021
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
2/24/2021
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
2/24/2021
Rec. for pass; ref to Criminal Justice Committee
House of Representatives
2/24/2021
Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/3/2021
House of Representatives
2/25/2021
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/3/2021
Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
House of Representatives
3/8/2021
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/17/2021
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/17/2021
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/24/2021
House of Representatives
3/24/2021
Placed behind the budget
House of Representatives
4/28/2021
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 5/3/2021
House of Representatives
5/3/2021
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
House of Representatives
5/3/2021
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 5/3/2021
House of Representatives
5/3/2021
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
House of Representatives
5/3/2021
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 5/3/2021
House of Representatives
5/3/2021
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 5/4/2021
House of Representatives
5/4/2021
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 5/5/21
House of Representatives
5/4/2021
Reset on cal. for 5/5/2021
House of Representatives
5/4/2021
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
5/5/2021
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0446)
House of Representatives
5/5/2021
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
5/5/2021
Passed H., as am., Ayes 70, Nays 23, PNV 0
House of Representatives
5/5/2021
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
House of Representatives
5/5/2021
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
Senate
Amendments
HA0446
Amendment 1-0 to HB0513
5/3/2021Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
5/5/2021
70
Yea
23
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
5/5/2021
66
Yea
25
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(5/5/2021)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 39
Primary Sponsor
Ron Gant
Republican
Co-Sponsors (38)
William Lamberth
Republican
Jeremy Faison
Republican
Bryan Terry
Republican
Rusty Grills
Republican
Chris Todd
Republican
Debra Moody
Republican
John Crawford
Republican
Rick Eldridge
Republican
Terri Lynn Weaver
Republican
Dan Howell
Republican
Jason Zachary
Republican
Mary Littleton
Republican
Scott Cepicky
Republican
Justin Lafferty
Republican
Jay Reedy
Republican
John Holsclaw
Republican
Clay Doggett
Republican
Curtis Johnson
Republican
David Hawk
Republican
Susan Lynn
Republican
Kirk Haston
Republican
Andrew Farmer
Republican
Bruce Griffey
Republican
Michele Carringer
Republican
Curtis Halford
Republican
Tim Hicks
Republican
Tim Rudd
Republican
Paul Sherrell
Republican
Johnny Garrett
Republican
Esther Helton-Haynes
Republican
Brandon Ogles
Republican
Jerome Moon
Republican
Robin Smith
Republican
Todd Warner
Republican
Dennis Powers
Republican
Rebecca Alexander
Republican
Chris Hurt
Republican
Mark Hall
Republican