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HB 1521STATE · TennesseeIn Committee

Sentencing - As introduced, increases the penalty for leaving the scene of an accident resulting in injury from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony; increases the penalty for leaving the scene of an accident that the person knew or should reasonably have known resulted in death from a Class E felony to a Class D felony. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13 and Title 55, Chapter 10.

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

Voted 4/8/2026

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Docket history

Action history

  1. 4/8/2026Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  2. 4/1/2026Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/8/2026
  3. 3/25/2026Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  4. 3/25/2026Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
  5. 3/24/2026Sponsor(s) Added.
  6. 3/18/2026Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee
  7. 3/18/2026Sponsor(s) Added.
  8. 3/18/2026Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/23/2026
  9. 3/11/2026Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/18/2026
  10. 3/11/2026Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/18/2026