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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Sentencing - As enacted, creates an enhancement factor, by which the defendant's sentence can be increased, where the defendant is convicted of committing a violent offense against a uniformed law enforcement officer or uniformed member of the military or national guard and the defendant intentionally selected the victim because of the victim's status as a law enforcement officer or service member. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40."
+description: "Sentencing - As enacted, creates an enhancement factor, by which the defendant's sentence can be increased, where the defendant is convicted of committing a violent offense against a uniformed law enforcement officer or uniformed member of the military or national guard and the defendant intentionally selected the victim because of the victim's status as a law enforcement officer or service member. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
+legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
+session: "110"
+identifier: "SB 1342"
+citation: "Tennessee SB 1342 (110)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Sentencing"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Bailey", "DeBerry"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 30
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2017-02-08"
+last_action: "2017-05-11"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/57f82035-e918-4dc2-be4d-42ddfbce2ea8"
+source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1342&GA=110"
+source_hash: "4d73b81df21868f11c6a2392b6c2264d049b99da3e0f4dcaf7a860d54e3be9e1"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
+---
+
+# Tennessee SB 1342 (110) — Sentencing - As enacted, creates an enhancement factor, by which the defendant's sentence can be increased, where the defendant is convicted of committing a violent offense against a uniformed law enforcement officer or uniformed member of the military or national guard and the defendant intentionally selected the victim because of the victim's status as a law enforcement officer or service member. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/110/Bill/SB1342.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 4/18/2017 Passed (2) — **9–0** (pass) · upper
+- FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO ADOPT 4/24/2017 Passed (1) — **30–0** (pass) · upper
+- FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/26/2017 Passed (1) — **93–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Bailey — primary (person)
+- DeBerry — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2017-02-08** Filed for intro. `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2017-02-09** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
+- **2017-02-09** Filed for introduction `introduction, reading-1`
+- **2017-02-09** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
+- **2017-02-13** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
+- **2017-02-13** P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2017-02-14** Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee `referral-committee`
+- **2017-03-22** Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/28/2017
+- **2017-03-28** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-03-29** Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 4/5/2017
+- **2017-04-05** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-04-12** Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/18/2017
+- **2017-04-18** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
+- **2017-04-19** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/20/2017
+- **2017-04-20** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 calendar for 4/24/2017
+- **2017-04-20** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/26/2017
+- **2017-04-24** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
+- **2017-04-24** Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0 `passage`
+- **2017-04-26** Enrolled and ready for signatures
+- **2017-04-26** Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
+- **2017-04-26** Subst. for comp. HB.
+- **2017-04-26** Sponsor(s) Added.
+- **2017-04-26** Comp. SB subst.
+- **2017-04-27** Transmitted to Governor for action.
+- **2017-04-27** Signed by H. Speaker
+- **2017-04-27** Signed by Senate Speaker
+- **2017-05-02** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
+- **2017-05-11** Pub. Ch. 265
+- **2017-05-11** Effective date(s) 07/01/2017
+- **2017-05-11** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 265
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/57f82035-e918-4dc2-be4d-42ddfbce2ea8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
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