Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
Tennessee HB 1871
Criminal Offenses - As enacted, requires a person convicted of second degree murder by knowingly killing another to be sentenced as no lower than a Range II offender. - Amends TCA Section 39-13-210 and Title 40.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Atchley (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Apr 24, 2026): Pub. Ch. 752
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2026 Senate | FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/30/2026 Passed (1) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Mar 9, 2026 House | HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/9/2026 3/5/2026 (2) | fail | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Mar 9, 2026 House | FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/9/2026 Passed (1) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Mar 4, 2026 House | HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/4/2026 Passed (3) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Feb 18, 2026 House | HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 2/18/2026 Passed (4) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
Actions
- Apr 24, 2026 · House
Pub. Ch. 752 - Apr 24, 2026 · House
Effective date(s) 07/01/2026 - Apr 16, 2026 · House
Signed by Governor. - Apr 7, 2026 · House
Transmitted to Governor for his action. - Apr 6, 2026 · House
Signed by H. Speaker - Apr 6, 2026 · Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker - Apr 1, 2026 · House
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. - Mar 30, 2026 · House
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. - Mar 30, 2026 · Senate
Passed Senate, Ayes 27, Nays 6 - Mar 12, 2026 · House
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration - Mar 10, 2026 · House
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. - Mar 9, 2026 · House
Passed H., Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 0 - Mar 9, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Mar 5, 2026 · House
H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/9/2026 - Mar 4, 2026 · House
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee - Mar 4, 2026 · House
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/5/2026 - Feb 25, 2026 · House
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/4/2026 - Feb 18, 2026 · House
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee - Feb 11, 2026 · House
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/18/2026 - 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
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