Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
Tennessee SB 1678
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 Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Roberts (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Mar 9, 2026): Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 9, 2026 · House
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee - Feb 2, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Jan 21, 2026 · Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee - Jan 15, 2026 · House
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration - Jan 14, 2026 · House
Filed for introduction