republic-os/legislation/us/states/tn/112/sb-1121.md

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Bill	Criminal Offenses - As enacted, establishes the criminal offense of mail theft; specifies that the second or subsequent conviction of mail theft is at least a Class E felony; defines mail to include items such as letters, postal cards, and packages. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 14.	Criminal Offenses - As enacted, establishes the criminal offense of mail theft; specifies that the second or subsequent conviction of mail theft is at least a Class E felony; defines mail to include items such as letters, postal cards, and packages. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 14.	us/states/tn	Tennessee General Assembly	112	SB 1121	Tennessee SB 1121 (112)	bill	Criminal Offenses	enacted	Baum White	1	42	9	2021-02-10	2021-05-18	openstates	ocd-bill/12e2f500-22fd-4e94-971f-9fa86ca16699	http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1121&GA=112	e407689b61be37fb85c223936c13d6d8c32c0d51fab2d148e7f677bf6117c0b6	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-tn

Tennessee SB 1121 (112) — Criminal Offenses - As enacted, establishes the criminal offense of mail theft; specifies that the second or subsequent conviction of mail theft is at least a Class E felony; defines mail to include items such as letters, postal cards, and packages. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 14.

Version chain

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

1. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/21/2021 (5) — 0–0 (pass) · lower
• FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/11/2021 Passed (1) — 32–1 (pass) · upper
• HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/7/2021 — 0–0 (pass) · lower
• SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/2/2021 Passed (2) — 8–1 (pass) · upper
• FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/27/2021 Passed (1) — 91–0 (pass) · lower
• HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/27/2021 4/26/2021 (3) — 0–0 (fail) · lower
• FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/27/2021 Passed (2) — 91–0 (pass) · lower
• HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/26/2021 (4) — 0–0 (pass) · lower
• HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee 3/17/2021 (6) — 0–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Baum — primary (person)
• White — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-02-10 Filed for introduction introduction, reading-1
• 2021-02-11 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
• 2021-02-11 Filed for introduction introduction, reading-1
• 2021-02-22 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
• 2021-02-22 Intro., P1C. introduction
• 2021-02-24 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/2/2021
• 2021-02-24 Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee referral-committee
• 2021-02-24 P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee referral-committee
• 2021-03-02 Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
• 2021-03-09 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/11/2021
• 2021-03-10 Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/17/2021
• 2021-03-11 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
• 2021-03-11 Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 1 passage
• 2021-03-12 Sponsor(s) Added.
• 2021-03-15 Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
• 2021-03-15 Sponsor(s) Added.
• 2021-03-17 Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/24/2021
• 2021-03-17 Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-03-24 Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/31/2021
• 2021-03-24 Action def. in Criminal Justice Committee to 3/31/2021
• 2021-03-31 Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 4/7/2021
• 2021-03-31 Action def. in Criminal Justice Committee to 4/7/2021
• 2021-04-07 Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee referral-committee
• 2021-04-07 Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-04-14 Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/21/2021
• 2021-04-21 Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/26/2021
• 2021-04-21 Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-04-26 H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/27/2021
• 2021-04-26 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/26/2021
• 2021-04-26 Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-04-27 Passed H., Ayes 91, Nays 0, PNV 0 passage
• 2021-04-27 Subst. for comp. HB.
• 2021-04-27 Comp. SB subst.
• 2021-04-27 Sponsor(s) Added.
• 2021-04-28 Signed by Senate Speaker
• 2021-04-28 Enrolled and ready for signatures
• 2021-04-30 Signed by H. Speaker
• 2021-05-03 Transmitted to Governor for action.
• 2021-05-11 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
• 2021-05-18 Effective date(s) 07/01/2021
• 2021-05-18 Pub. Ch. 364
• 2021-05-18 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 364

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/12e2f500-22fd-4e94-971f-9fa86ca16699. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).