2023-2024 Regular SessionTennessee Legislature

HB0986: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, relative to criminal offenses on school property.

Legislative Summary

As introduced, increases from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony the punishment for the offense of assault by intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly causing bodily injury to another if the offense occurred while the defendant was trespassing on school property and was committed against a school employee. - Amends TCA Title 39.

Bill History

1/30/2023
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
1/31/2023
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
2/1/2023
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
2/2/2023
P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
House of Representatives
2/7/2023
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/15/2023
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/21/2023
House of Representatives
2/21/2023
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
House of Representatives
2/22/2023
Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 2/28/2023
House of Representatives
2/28/2023
Action def. in Criminal Justice Committee to Enhancement Calendar
House of Representatives
3/22/2023
Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/28/2023
House of Representatives
3/28/2023
Taken off notice for cal. in Criminal Justice Committee
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/30/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Democrat: 1
Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Bill Beck
Bill Beck
Democrat

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Draft
Bill Text1/30/202310.1 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note2/16/2023153.0 KB