republic-os/legislation/us/states/tn/112/sb-970.md

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Bill	Criminal Offenses - As enacted, states that aggravated burglary and especially aggravated burglary are crimes committed against the person; moves the burglary offenses to the chapter that includes offenses against persons. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 49.	Criminal Offenses - As enacted, states that aggravated burglary and especially aggravated burglary are crimes committed against the person; moves the burglary offenses to the chapter that includes offenses against persons. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 49.	us/states/tn	Tennessee General Assembly	112	SB 970	Tennessee SB 970 (112)	bill	Criminal Offenses	enacted	Lundberg Ogles	1	50	6	2021-02-10	2021-06-01	openstates	ocd-bill/29fa7a74-ea87-4fd9-9456-f4c019329d25	http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0970&GA=112	2591e3c814b9db1265636e8a6f0d55f45de8b36b2b65d98e9e75d6ae356fcefa	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-tn

Tennessee SB 970 (112) — Criminal Offenses - As enacted, states that aggravated burglary and especially aggravated burglary are crimes committed against the person; moves the burglary offenses to the chapter that includes offenses against persons. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 49.

Version chain

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

1. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 4/20/2021 Passed (2) — 7–2 (pass) · upper
• FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 5/3/2021 Passed (1) — 26–5 (pass) · upper
• HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee 3/10/2021 (4) — 0–0 (pass) · lower
• FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/27/2021 Passed (1) — 80–6 (pass) · lower
• HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/5/2021 4/1/2021 (2) — 0–0 (fail) · lower
• HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/24/2021 (3) — 0–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Lundberg — primary (person)
• Ogles — 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 Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee referral-committee
• 2021-02-24 P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee referral-committee
• 2021-02-25 Sponsor(s) withdrawn.
• 2021-02-25 Sponsor change.
• 2021-03-03 Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/10/2021
• 2021-03-10 Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/17/2021
• 2021-03-10 Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-03-17 Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/24/2021
• 2021-03-17 Action def. in Criminal Justice Committee to 3/24/2021
• 2021-03-24 Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-03-24 Sponsor(s) Added.
• 2021-03-31 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/6/2021
• 2021-03-31 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/1/2021
• 2021-03-31 Sponsor(s) Added.
• 2021-04-01 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/5/2021
• 2021-04-05 Held on desk.
• 2021-04-06 Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/7/2021
• 2021-04-06 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/7/2021
• 2021-04-07 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/13/2021
• 2021-04-07 Reset on Final calendar of Senate Judiciary Committee
• 2021-04-13 Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/14/2021
• 2021-04-14 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/20/2021
• 2021-04-14 Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/20/2021
• 2021-04-14 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/14/2021
• 2021-04-20 Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
• 2021-04-26 Reset on next avail. cal.
• 2021-04-26 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/27/21
• 2021-04-27 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/29/2021
• 2021-04-27 Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
• 2021-04-27 Passed H., Ayes 80, Nays 6, PNV 0 passage
• 2021-04-27 Sponsor(s) Added.
• 2021-04-28 Received from House, Passed on First Consideration introduction
• 2021-04-29 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 5/3/2021
• 2021-04-29 Senate Reset on calendar for 5/3/2021
• 2021-05-03 Companion House Bill substituted
• 2021-05-03 Passed Senate, Ayes 26, Nays 5 passage
• 2021-05-03 Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
• 2021-05-06 Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
• 2021-05-11 Signed by H. Speaker
• 2021-05-13 Signed by Senate Speaker
• 2021-05-14 Transmitted to Governor for his action. executive-receipt
• 2021-05-25 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
• 2021-06-01 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 545
• 2021-06-01 Effective date(s) 07/01/2021
• 2021-06-01 Pub. Ch. 545

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/29fa7a74-ea87-4fd9-9456-f4c019329d25. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).