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Bill Criminal Procedure - As enacted, adds the sale or distribution of a substance containing fentanyl, carfentanil, or any opiate with the intent and premeditation to commit murder as an aggravating circumstance for the imposition of the death penalty or imprisonment for life without the possibility of parole. - Amends TCA Title 39. Criminal Procedure - As enacted, adds the sale or distribution of a substance containing fentanyl, carfentanil, or any opiate with the intent and premeditation to commit murder as an aggravating circumstance for the imposition of the death penalty or imprisonment for life without the possibility of parole. - Amends TCA Title 39. us/states/tn Tennessee General Assembly 111 HB 705 Tennessee HB 705 (111)
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Tennessee HB 705 (111) — Criminal Procedure - As enacted, adds the sale or distribution of a substance containing fentanyl, carfentanil, or any opiate with the intent and premeditation to commit murder as an aggravating circumstance for the imposition of the death penalty or imprisonment for life without the possibility of parole. - Amends TCA Title 39.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 4/15/2019 Passed (2) — 310 (pass) · upper
  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/10/2019 4/4/2019 (2) — 00 (fail) · lower
  • SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 4/9/2019 Passed (3) — 80 (pass) · upper
  • HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary 3/20/2019 (4) — 00 (pass) · lower
  • FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 4/15/2019 Passed (1) — 310 (pass) · upper
  • HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/27/2019 (3) — 00 (pass) · lower
  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/10/2019 Passed (1) — 930 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Lamberth — primary (person)
  • Yager — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2019-02-05 Filed for introduction reading-1, introduction
  • 2019-02-06 Intro., P1C. introduction
  • 2019-02-07 P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
  • 2019-02-07 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2019-02-07 Filed for introduction reading-1, introduction
  • 2019-02-11 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
  • 2019-03-04 Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee referral-committee
  • 2019-03-04 Ref. to Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2019-03-06 Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/13/2019
  • 2019-03-13 Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/20/2019
  • 2019-03-13 Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/20/2019
  • 2019-03-20 Placed on cal. Judiciary for 3/27/2019
  • 2019-03-20 Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary committee-passage-favorable
  • 2019-03-27 Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee committee-passage-favorable
  • 2019-04-03 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/4/2019
  • 2019-04-03 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/9/2019
  • 2019-04-04 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/10/2019
  • 2019-04-09 Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
  • 2019-04-10 Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
  • 2019-04-10 Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0 passage
  • 2019-04-11 Received from House, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2019-04-12 Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 4/15/2019
  • 2019-04-15 Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 passage
  • 2019-04-15 Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
  • 2019-04-15 Companion House Bill substituted
  • 2019-04-17 Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
  • 2019-04-18 Signed by H. Speaker
  • 2019-04-22 Signed by Senate Speaker
  • 2019-04-23 Transmitted to Governor for his action. executive-receipt
  • 2019-04-30 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
  • 2019-05-09 Pub. Ch. 231
  • 2019-05-09 Effective date(s) 07/01/2019
  • 2019-05-09 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 231

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5086621b-4119-4193-8eda-2363ae95c8aa. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).