republic-os/legislation/us/states/tn/113/sb-1834.md

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Bill	Sentencing - As introduced, authorizes the death penalty as a punishment for rape of a child, aggravated rape of a child, or especially aggravated rape of a child. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Chapter 1062 of the Public Acts of 2022.	Sentencing - As introduced, authorizes the death penalty as a punishment for rape of a child, aggravated rape of a child, or especially aggravated rape of a child. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Chapter 1062 of the Public Acts of 2022.	us/states/tn	Tennessee General Assembly	113	SB 1834	Tennessee SB 1834 (113)	bill	Sentencing	enacted	Johnson	5	29	6	2024-01-23	2024-05-13	openstates	ocd-bill/370d75f6-c26e-4109-b2ed-c5ff9dc48f65	http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1834&GA=113	2462f02057b46cc5c6f1eb6fafe6037d1e6ae9072f7ef4cd1fe7a5ec9ce901d7	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-tn

Tennessee SB 1834 (113) — Sentencing - As introduced, authorizes the death penalty as a punishment for rape of a child, aggravated rape of a child, or especially aggravated rape of a child. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Chapter 1062 of the Public Acts of 2022.

Version chain

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

1. Amendment HA1071 (committee substitute) — source
2. Amendment HA1072 (committee substitute) — source
3. Amendment SA0844 (committee substitute) — source
4. Amendment SA0993 (committee substitute) — source
5. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 5, Nays 4 PNV 0 3/26/2024 Passed — 5–4 (pass) · upper
• FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Table Amend# 2 by Senator Roberts 4/9/2024 Passed — 23–8 (pass) · upper
• FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/22/2024 Passed (1) — 77–19 (pass) · lower
• FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/22/2024 Passed — 71–23 (pass) · lower
• FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 2 4/23/2024 Passed (1) — 23–5 (pass) · upper
• FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/9/2024 Passed (2) — 24–5 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Johnson — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-01-23 Filed for introduction filing
• 2024-01-24 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
• 2024-01-25 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee passage
• 2024-02-21 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/27/2024
• 2024-02-27 Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/12/2024
• 2024-03-20 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/26/2024
• 2024-03-26 Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 5, Nays 4 PNV 0
• 2024-04-05 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/8/2024
• 2024-04-08 Sponsor(s) Added. sponsorship
• 2024-04-08 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/9/2024
• 2024-04-08 Senate Reset on calendar for 4/9/2024
• 2024-04-09 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House receipt
• 2024-04-09 Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 24, Nays 5 passage
• 2024-04-09 Amendment tabled (Amendment 2 - SA0993) amendment-deferral
• 2024-04-09 Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0844)
• 2024-04-11 Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
• 2024-04-22 Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/23/2024
• 2024-04-22 Passed H., as am., Ayes 77, Nays 19, PNV 1 passage
• 2024-04-22 H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA1072) amendment-passage
• 2024-04-22 Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA1071) amendment-withdrawal
• 2024-04-22 Subst. for comp. HB. substitution
• 2024-04-23 Concurred, Ayes 23, Nays 5 (Amendment 2 - HA1072) passage
• 2024-04-25 Signed by Senate Speaker passage
• 2024-04-25 Enrolled and ready for signatures enrolled
• 2024-04-26 Signed by H. Speaker passage
• 2024-04-29 Transmitted to Governor for action. executive-receipt
• 2024-05-09 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
• 2024-05-13 Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
• 2024-05-13 Pub. Ch. 951

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/370d75f6-c26e-4109-b2ed-c5ff9dc48f65. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).