Bill Sponsor
Tennessee Senate Bill 1659
Session 114
Sentencing - As introduced, 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.
Active
Active
Passed House on Mar 30, 2026
First Action
Jan 14, 2026
Latest Action
Mar 30, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
1659
State
Tennessee
Session
114
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Primary
Senate Votes (2)
Motion Text
FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/23/2026 Passed (1)
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Roll call vote details are unavailable for FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/23/2026 Passed (1)
Summary
Unavailable
Actions (17)
03/30/2026
House
Subst. for comp. HB.
03/30/2026
House
Passed H., Ayes 77, Nays 4, PNV 8
03/26/2026
House
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
03/23/2026
Senate
Passed Senate, Ayes 29, Nays 0
03/23/2026
House
Sponsor(s) Added.
03/23/2026
House
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
03/20/2026
House
Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/23/2026
03/17/2026
House
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
03/17/2026
House
Sponsor(s) Added.
03/16/2026
House
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/17/2026
03/16/2026
House
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
03/11/2026
House
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/16/2026
03/09/2026
House
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/17/2026
03/04/2026
House
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/9/2026
01/21/2026
House
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
01/15/2026
House
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
01/14/2026
House
Filed for introduction
Sources
Record Created
Jan 20, 2026 7:58:02 PM
Record Updated
Mar 30, 2026 10:21:21 PM