2021-2022 Regular SessionTennessee Legislature

HB1449: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 16; Title 39 and Title 40, relative to criminal justice.

Legislative Summary

As enacted, revises provisions governing sentencing for persons convicted of drug offenses committed in a drug-free school zone; authorizes a court that imposed a sentence for a drug-free school zone offense that occurred prior to September 1, 2020, upon motion of the defendant or the district attorney general or the court's own motion, to resentence the defendant under the current law. - Amends TCA Title 16; Title 39 and Title 40.

Bill History

2/23/2021
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
2/24/2021
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
2/25/2021
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
House of Representatives
3/30/2021
Ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
House of Representatives
3/30/2021
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
House of Representatives
4/7/2021
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/14/2021
House of Representatives
4/14/2021
Reset on Final cal. of Criminal Justice Subcommittee
House of Representatives
4/14/2021
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/21/2021
House of Representatives
4/21/2021
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee
House of Representatives
1/12/2022
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 1/19/2022
House of Representatives
1/19/2022
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
House of Representatives
1/19/2022
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
2/2/2022
Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 2/9/2022
House of Representatives
2/9/2022
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
House of Representatives
2/16/2022
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/16/2022
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 2/23/2022
House of Representatives
2/23/2022
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
House of Representatives
2/23/2022
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 3/1/2022
House of Representatives
3/1/2022
Action def. in Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 3/8/2022
House of Representatives
3/2/2022
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 3/8/2022
House of Representatives
3/8/2022
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
House of Representatives
3/9/2022
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/10/2022
House of Representatives
3/10/2022
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/17/2022
House of Representatives
3/17/2022
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/17/2022
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0502)
House of Representatives
3/17/2022
Passed H., as am., Ayes 81, Nays 7, PNV 1
House of Representatives
3/17/2022
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
House of Representatives
3/21/2022
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
Senate
4/11/2022
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
Senate
4/11/2022
Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0816)
Senate
4/11/2022
Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0
Senate
4/12/2022
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
House of Representatives
4/14/2022
Signed by H. Speaker
House of Representatives
4/18/2022
Signed by Senate Speaker
Senate
4/19/2022
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
House of Representatives
4/29/2022
Signed by Governor.
5/4/2022
Pub. Ch. 927
5/4/2022
Effective date(s) 04/29/2022

Amendments

HA0502

Amendment 1-0 to HB1449

2/10/2022Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration
4/11/2022
30
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
3/17/2022
81
Yea
7
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(5/4/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Republican: 2
Democrat: 1

Documents

Chaptered
Bill Text5/2/202276.1 KB
Draft
Bill Text2/23/20217.6 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis2/3/2022143.2 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note2/12/202154.1 KB