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| Bill | Sentencing - As enacted, adds aggravating circumstances for a jury to consider when determining the sentence of a defendant convicted of certain offenses. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40. | Sentencing - As enacted, adds aggravating circumstances for a jury to consider when determining the sentence of a defendant convicted of certain offenses. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40. | us/states/tn | Tennessee General Assembly | 114 | SB 1659 | Tennessee SB 1659 (114) |
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Tennessee SB 1659 (114) — Sentencing - As enacted, adds aggravating circumstances for a jury to consider when determining the sentence of a defendant convicted of certain offenses. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Current Version (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/23/2026 Passed (1) — 29–0 (pass) · upper
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/30/2026 Passed (1) — 77–4 (pass) · lower
- SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/17/2026 Passed — 9–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Gardenhire — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-01-14 Filed for introduction
filing - 2026-01-15 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
introduction - 2026-01-21 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
referral-committee - 2026-03-04 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/9/2026
- 2026-03-09 Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/17/2026
- 2026-03-11 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/16/2026
- 2026-03-16 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
- 2026-03-16 Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/17/2026
- 2026-03-17 Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship - 2026-03-17 Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- 2026-03-20 Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/23/2026
- 2026-03-23 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
receipt - 2026-03-23 Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship - 2026-03-23 Passed Senate, Ayes 29, Nays 0
passage - 2026-03-26 Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- 2026-03-30 Passed H., Ayes 77, Nays 4, PNV 8
passage - 2026-03-30 Subst. for comp. HB.
substitution - 2026-04-01 Signed by Senate Speaker
passage - 2026-04-01 Enrolled and ready for signatures
enrolled - 2026-04-02 Transmitted to Governor for action.
executive-receipt - 2026-04-02 Signed by H. Speaker
passage - 2026-04-14 Signed by Governor.
executive-signature - 2026-04-27 Effective date(s) 07/01/2026
- 2026-04-27 Pub. Ch. 693
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/404db7be-0dc5-4a5c-8448-49f5a6ed3f77. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).