Legislative record

SB 1736STATE · TennesseeIntroduced

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.

Voted 4/20/2026View source

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8 yea·1 nay

Docket history

Action history

  1. 4/20/2026Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
  2. 4/14/2026Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2026
  3. 4/14/2026Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
  4. 3/9/2026Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  5. 3/9/2026Sponsor(s) Added.
  6. 3/4/2026Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/9/2026
  7. 1/22/2026Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
  8. 1/21/2026Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
  9. 1/16/2026Filed for introduction