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Companion Bill SB3094. Criminal Offenses - Adds offense of escape from penal institution or lawful custody while being held for felony to list of offenses that elevates punishment for the offense to first degree murder if killing of another occurs during perpetration of offense. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 2. Fiscal Summary for *HB2940 / SB3094Increase State Expenditures - $458,600/Incarceration* Bill Summary for *HB2940 / SB3094 Under present law, first degree murder is punishable by death, life imprisonment without parole, or life imprisonment. First degree murder is: (1) A premeditated and intentional killing of another; (2) A killing of another committed in the perpetration of or attempt to perpetrate any first degree murder, act of terrorism, arson, rape, robbery, burglary, theft, kidnapping, aggravated child [...]

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Latest Actions
  • 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
  • 03/12/2008 - Action Deferred in Subcommittee Budget of Finance, Ways and Means to 3/26/2008
  • 03/05/2008 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Budget of Finance, Ways and Means for 03/12/2008

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Bill Text
File name Last Updated
HB2940 Bill Text PDF01/19/2008

Fiscal Notes
File name Last Updated
SB3094 Fiscal Notes PDF02/19/2008