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Companion Bill SB1162. Criminal Offenses - Raises punishment for simple assault from Class A misdemeanor to Class E felony if it is second or subsequent assault and victim is a health care worker; permits magistrate to issue arrest warrant rather than citation when offense complained of is assault against health care worker. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 1 and Title 40, Chapter 6, Part 2. Fiscal Summary for *HB0261 / SB1162Increase State Expenditures - $72,500 / Incarceration* Increase Local Govt. Revenues - Not Significant Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for *HB0261 / SB1162 Under present law, assault is a Class A misdemeanor, unless the assault involved a person intentionally or knowingly causing physical contact with another and a reasonable person would regard the contact as extremely offensive [...] show full description
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- 05/20/2008 - Companion Senate Bill Substituted
- 05/20/2008 - H. Placed on Regular Calendar 3 for 5/20/08
- 05/19/2008 - Placed on Calendar Calendar & Rules Committee for 05/20/2008
- 05/19/2008 - Recommended for Passage if am., Referred to Calendar & Rules
- 05/19/2008 - Recommended for Passage if am by Subcommittee Referred to Finance, Ways & Means
show all actions- 05/20/2008 - Companion Senate Bill Substituted
- 05/20/2008 - H. Placed on Regular Calendar 3 for 5/20/08
- 05/19/2008 - Placed on Calendar Calendar & Rules Committee for 05/20/2008
- 05/19/2008 - Recommended for Passage if am., Referred to Calendar & Rules
- 05/19/2008 - Recommended for Passage if am by Subcommittee Referred to Finance, Ways & Means
- 05/19/2008 - Recommended for Passage if am. by Subcommittee Referred to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
- 05/14/2008 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Budget of Finance, Ways and Means for 05/19/2008
- 03/26/2008 - Placed Behind the Budget
- 03/19/2008 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Budget of Finance, Ways and Means for 03/26/2008
- 03/19/2008 - Assigned to Subcommittee Budget of FW&M
- 03/19/2008 - Recommended For Passage Referred to: Finance, Ways & Means Committee
- 03/12/2008 - Placed on Calendar Judiciary Committee for 03/19/2008
- 02/06/2008 - Action Deferred in Judiciary Committee to 3/19/2008
- 01/30/2008 - Placed on Calendar Judiciary Committee for 02/06/2008
- 01/30/2008 - Recommended For Passage by Subcommittee Referred to Judiciary Committee
- 01/23/2008 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Criminal Practice and Procedure of Judiciary for 01/30/2008
- 02/13/2007 - Assigned to Subcommittee Criminal Practice and Procedure of JUD
- 02/08/2007 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Judiciary
- 02/07/2007 - Introduced, Passed first consideration
- 02/05/2007 - Filed for Introduction
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