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SB 1719

  • Tennessee Senate Bill
  • 113th Regular Session (2023-2024)
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 11, 2024
  • Passed Senate Jan 22, 2024
  • House
  • Governor

Criminal Offenses - As introduced, enacts "Brittany's Law," which creates the Class B misdemeanor of knowingly failing to seek medical assistance for an individual who the person knows or reasonably should know is experiencing a drug-related overdose; authorizes the sentencing court to order the defendant to complete a clinical substance abuse assessment and participate in any available substance abuse treatment program. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 53 and Title 63.

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Criminal Offenses

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Bill Sponsors (1)

Joey Hensley

  • Republican
  • Senator
  • District 28
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Feb 27, 2024

Senate

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

Feb 21, 2024

Senate

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/27/2024

Jan 22, 2024

Senate

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

Jan 11, 2024

Senate

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

Jan 10, 2024

Senate

Filed for introduction

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