Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
Tennessee HB 1819
Sentencing - As introduced, increases the penalty for failing to stop at the scene of an accident when the person knew or should reasonably have known that death resulted from the accident by requiring a mandatory period of confinement of not less than one year and a minimum fine of $10,000. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Russell (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Feb 2, 2026): P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 2, 2026 · House
P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee - Feb 2, 2026 · House
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee - Jan 22, 2026 · House
Intro., P1C. - Jan 21, 2026 · House
Filed for introduction