HB 1678
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means…
Criminal Offenses - As introduced, increases the penalties for a violation of the offense of introduction or possession of contraband into a penal institution from a Class C felony to a Class B felony for certain acts and certain types of contraband, from a Class D felony to a Class C felony for certain acts and certain types of contraband, and from a Class E felony to a Class D felony for certain acts involving a telecommunication device if the violation resulted in the death of another person. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.
- Tennessee
- House / Assembly
- Introduced Jan 14, 2026
- Session 114
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Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
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Placed behind the budget
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Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026
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Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/8/2026
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Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
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Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
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Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee
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Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/23/2026
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Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/18/2026
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Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
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Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/11/2026
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Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
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Sponsor(s) Added.
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Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/4/2026
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P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee
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Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
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Intro., P1C.
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Filed for introduction