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Companion Bill SB2637. Criminal Offenses - Creates Class A and Class B misdemeanor offenses of failing to notify law enforcement upon observing commission of a criminal offense resulting in the death or serious bodily injury of another. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 1. Fiscal Summary for HB2683 / *SB2637 Increase State Revenue - Not Significant Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Increase Local Govt. Revenue - Not Significant Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for HB2683 / *SB2637 This bill makes it a criminal offense to fail to report a crime under certain circumstances. Under this bill, it would be an offense for a person to fail to report a crime committed by another to law enforcement if: (1) The person saw the crime being committed or otherwise had actual knowledge [...]

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Latest Actions
  • 04/02/2008 - Failed for Lack of Second in: Criminal Practice and Procedure of JUD
  • 03/26/2008 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Criminal Practice and Procedure of Judiciary for 04/02/2008
  • 03/05/2008 - Action Deferred in Subcommittee Criminal Practice and Procedure of Judiciary to 4/2/2008
  • 02/27/2008 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Criminal Practice and Procedure of Judiciary for 03/05/2008
  • 02/27/2008 - Action Deferred in Subcommittee Criminal Practice and Procedure of Judiciary to 3/12/2008

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Bill Text
File name Last Updated
HB2683 Bill Text PDF01/15/2008

Fiscal Notes
File name Last Updated
SB2637 Fiscal Notes PDF01/14/2008