republic-os/legislation/us/states/tn/112/hb-1661.md

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Bill	Criminal Offenses - As enacted, creates a new offense of aggravated reckless driving. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 10.	Criminal Offenses - As enacted, creates a new offense of aggravated reckless driving. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 10.	us/states/tn	Tennessee General Assembly	112	HB 1661	Tennessee HB 1661 (112)	bill	Criminal Offenses	enacted	Gillespie Stevens	2	47	8	2021-12-21	2022-05-25	openstates	ocd-bill/66ec5bf1-8f4c-4ee3-9618-9723727a0882	http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB1661&GA=112	c5a7260eb729be81750fafbf19f2a759994a885e522b4a001ab03f2d5ec1e524	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-tn

Tennessee HB 1661 (112) — Criminal Offenses - As enacted, creates a new offense of aggravated reckless driving. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 10.

Version chain

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

1. Amendment HA0492 (committee substitute) — source
2. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee 1/26/2022 (6) — 0–0 (fail) · lower
• HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/26/2022 (4) — 0–0 (pass) · lower
• SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/22/2022 Passed (2) — 9–0 (pass) · upper
• FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 2/28/2022 Passed (1) — 32–0 (pass) · upper
• HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/26/2022 (3) — 0–0 (pass) · lower
• HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/27/2022 4/26/2022 (2) — 0–0 (fail) · lower
• HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMMITTEE: 2/2/2022 Failed (5) — 0–0 (fail) · lower
• FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/27/2022 Passed (1) — 84–4 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Gillespie — primary (person)
• Stevens — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-12-21 Filed for introduction introduction, reading-1
• 2021-12-21 Filed for introduction introduction, reading-1
• 2022-01-11 Intro., P1C. introduction
• 2022-01-11 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
• 2022-01-12 Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee referral-committee
• 2022-01-12 P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee referral-committee
• 2022-01-12 Sponsor(s) Added.
• 2022-01-12 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
• 2022-01-13 Sponsor(s) Added.
• 2022-01-19 Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 1/26/2022
• 2022-01-19 Sponsor(s) Added.
• 2022-01-25 Sponsor(s) Added.
• 2022-01-26 Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 2/2/2022
• 2022-01-26 Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee referral-committee
• 2022-01-31 Sponsor(s) Added.
• 2022-02-02 Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-02-02 Sponsor(s) Added.
• 2022-02-09 Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 2/16/2022
• 2022-02-09 Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee referral-committee
• 2022-02-16 Placed behind the budget
• 2022-02-16 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/22/2022
• 2022-02-22 Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
• 2022-02-24 Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 2/28/2022
• 2022-02-28 Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 passage
• 2022-03-01 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
• 2022-03-03 Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
• 2022-04-20 Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/26/2022
• 2022-04-26 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/27/2022
• 2022-04-26 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/26/2022
• 2022-04-26 Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-04-26 Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/26/2022
• 2022-04-26 Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-04-27 Comp. SB subst.
• 2022-04-27 Sponsor(s) Added.
• 2022-04-27 Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/28/2022
• 2022-04-27 Passed H., as am., Ayes 84, Nays 4, PNV 1 passage
• 2022-04-27 H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0492) amendment-passage
• 2022-04-27 Subst. for comp. HB.
• 2022-04-28 Concurred, Ayes 30, Nays 0 (Amendment 1 - HA0492) passage
• 2022-05-02 Transmitted to Governor for action.
• 2022-05-02 Signed by H. Speaker
• 2022-05-02 Signed by Senate Speaker
• 2022-05-02 Enrolled and ready for signatures
• 2022-05-11 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
• 2022-05-25 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1022
• 2022-05-25 Effective date(s) 07/01/2022
• 2022-05-25 Pub. Ch. 1022

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/66ec5bf1-8f4c-4ee3-9618-9723727a0882. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).