Legislative record

HB 473STATE · TennesseeIn Committee

Criminal Procedure - As introduced, requires a person arrested for a felony offense to have a biological specimen taken by the arresting authority for the purpose of DNA analysis to determine identification characteristics specific to the person. - Amends TCA Title 18; Title 38, Chapter 6; Title 39 and Title 40, Chapter 35.

Latest action: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways and Means Committee

Voted 4/15/2026

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

0 yea·0 nay·1 other

  • Jason Powell

    State Representative · Democratic · TN

    ABSENT

Docket history

Action history

  1. 4/15/2026Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways and Means Committee
  2. 4/8/2026Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to the Final Calendar No. 2
  3. 4/8/2026Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026
  4. 4/6/2026Sponsor(s) Added.
  5. 4/1/2026Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/8/2026
  6. 4/9/2025Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
  7. 3/19/2025Placed behind the budget
  8. 3/12/2025Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  9. 3/12/2025Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
  10. 3/12/2025Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/19/2025