As enacted, prevents an inmate convicted of a Class A, B, or C felony from using sentence reduction credits until the minimum release eligibility date applicable to the inmate is reached; establishes presumption that inmate convicted of Class E or Class D nonviolent felony is to be paroled upon reaching release eligibility date unless good cause is shown as to why inmate should not be released. - Amends TCA Title 40 and Title 41.

HB 197 As enacted, prevents an inmate convicted of a Class A, B, or C felony from using sentence reduction credits until the minimum release eligibility date applicable to the inmate is reached; establishes presumption that inmate convicted of Class E or Class D nonviolent felony is to be paroled upon reaching release eligibility date unless good cause is shown as to why inmate should not be released Amends TCA Title 40 and Title 41

Tennessee 111th General Assembly

As enacted, prevents an inmate convicted of a Class A, B, or C felony from using sentence reduction credits until the minimum release eligibility date applicable to the inmate is reached; establishes presumption that inmate convicted of Class E or Class D nonviolent felony is to be paroled upon reaching release eligibility date unless good cause is shown as to why inmate should not be released. - Amends TCA Title 40 and Title 41.
HB-197


About HB-197

As enacted, prevents an inmate convicted of a Class A, B, or C felony from using sentence reduction credits until the minimum release eligibility date applicable to the inmate is reached; establishes presumption that inmate convicted of Class E or Class D nonviolent felony is to be paroled upon reaching release eligibility date unless good cause is shown as to why inmate should not be released. - Amends TCA Title 40 and Title 41.

  

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Chaptered 05/24/2019

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History

Pub. Ch. 488

05/29/2019

Effective Date(s) 07/01/2019

05/29/2019

Signed By Governor.

05/24/2019

Transmitted To Governor For His Action.

05/16/2019

Signed By Senate Speaker

05/14/2019

Signed By H. Speaker

05/10/2019

Enrolled; Ready For Sig. Of H. Speaker.

05/09/2019

Conf. Comm. Report Adopted, Ayes 64, Nays 1 Pnv 1

05/02/2019

H. Placed On Message Calendar 2 For 5/1/19

05/02/2019

H. Nonconcurred In S. Am. No. 1

05/02/2019

Senate Refused To Recede From Amendment 1

05/02/2019

H. Refused To Recede From Its Non-concurrence

05/02/2019

Conf. Comm. Appointed. (hulsey, Williams, Parkinson)

05/02/2019

Conference Committee Appointed. (lundberg, Stevens, Kyle)

05/02/2019

Conference Committee Report Adopted, Ayes 32, Nays 0

05/02/2019

Senate Substituted House Bill For Companion Senate Bill.

05/01/2019

Passed Senate As Amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0

05/01/2019

Senate Adopted Amendment - (amendment 1 - Sa0430)

05/01/2019

Received From House, Passed On First Consideration

04/24/2019

Engrossed; Ready For Transmission To Sen.

04/23/2019

Passed H., Ayes 87, Nays 3, Pnv 2

04/22/2019

H. Placed On Regular Calendar For 4/22/2019

04/18/2019

Placed On S/c Cal Finance, Ways, And Means Subcommittee For 4/17/2019

04/17/2019

Assigned To S/c Finance, Ways, And Means Subcommittee

04/17/2019

Rec. For Pass By S/c Ref. To Finance, Ways, And Means Committee

04/17/2019

Placed On Cal. Finance, Ways, And Means Committee For 4/17/2019

04/17/2019

Rec. For Pass; Ref To Calendar & Rules Committee

04/17/2019

Placed On Cal. Calendar & Rules Committee For 4/18/2019

04/17/2019

Rec. For Pass; Ref To Finance, Ways, And Means Committee

04/03/2019

Placed On Cal. Judiciary For 4/3/2019

03/27/2019

Rec. For Pass By S/c Ref. To Judiciary

03/27/2019

Placed On S/c Cal Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee For 3/27/2019

03/20/2019

Assigned To S/c Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee

02/01/2019

P2c, Ref. To Judiciary

01/31/2019

Intro., P1c.

01/30/2019

Filed For Introduction

01/29/2019