Bill Sponsor
Tennessee Senate Bill 1602
Session 114
Sentencing - As introduced, increases the penalty for leaving the scene of an accident resulting in injury from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony; increases the penalty for leaving the scene of an accident that the person knew or should reasonably have known resulted in death from a Class E felony to a Class D felony. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13 and Title 55, Chapter 10.
Active
Active
Passed Senate on Jan 14, 2026
First Action
Jan 12, 2026
Latest Action
Jan 14, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
1602
State
Tennessee
Session
114
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Primary
Senate Votes (0)
Senate votes are unavailable for this bill.
Summary
Unavailable
Actions (3)
01/14/2026
Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
01/13/2026
Senate
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
01/12/2026
Senate
Filed for introduction
Sources
Record Created
Jan 20, 2026 7:58:11 PM
Record Updated
Jan 20, 2026 7:58:11 PM