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.

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Apr 27, 2026 lower

Pub. Ch. 693
Apr 27, 2026 lower

Effective date(s) 07/01/2026
Apr 14, 2026 lower

Signed by Governor.
Apr 2, 2026 lower

Signed by H. Speaker
Apr 2, 2026 lower

Transmitted to Governor for action.
Apr 1, 2026 lower

Enrolled and ready for signatures
Apr 1, 2026 upper

Signed by Senate Speaker
Mar 30, 2026 lower

Subst. for comp. HB.
Mar 30, 2026 lower

Passed H., Ayes 77, Nays 4, PNV 8
Mar 26, 2026 lower

Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
Mar 23, 2026 upper

Passed Senate, Ayes 29, Nays 0
Mar 23, 2026 lower

Sponsor(s) Added.
Mar 23, 2026 lower

Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
Mar 20, 2026 lower

Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/23/2026
Mar 17, 2026 lower

Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
Mar 17, 2026 lower

Sponsor(s) Added.
Mar 16, 2026 lower

Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/17/2026
Mar 16, 2026 lower

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
Mar 11, 2026 lower

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/16/2026
Mar 9, 2026 lower

Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/17/2026
Mar 4, 2026 lower

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/9/2026
Jan 21, 2026 upper

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
Jan 15, 2026 lower

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Jan 14, 2026 lower

Filed for introduction