2023-2024 Regular SessionTennessee Legislature

HB2068: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 14, Part 2, relative to cock fighting.

Legislative Summary

As introduced, raises from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony certain animal cruelty offenses involving a cock; requires a fine of not less than $1,000 nor more than $2,500 for the offense of being a spectator at a cock fight. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 14, Part 2.

Bill History

1/24/2024
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
1/25/2024
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
1/29/2024
P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
House of Representatives
1/30/2024
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/13/2024
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/19/2024
House of Representatives
3/19/2024
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/26/2024
House of Representatives
3/20/2024
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/26/2024
House of Representatives
3/21/2024
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/27/2024
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 4/2/2024
House of Representatives
3/27/2024
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/2/2024
House of Representatives
4/3/2024
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
House of Representatives
4/3/2024
Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 4/9/2024
House of Representatives
4/10/2024
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
House of Representatives
4/16/2024
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/16/2024
House of Representatives
4/16/2024
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/17/2024
House of Representatives
4/25/2024
Held on desk.
House of Representatives

Amendments

HA1017

Amendment 1-0 to HB2068

4/11/2024Not Adopted

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/24/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session

Documents

Draft
Bill Text1/24/20248.5 KB
Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis3/25/2024122.7 KB
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note1/23/2024126.6 KB