Sentencing - As introduced, establishes parole criteria for certain persons convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to imprisonment for life; specifies that if a person is convicted of first degree murder and sentenced to imprisonment for life, then the sentence must automatically expire after the person has served 40 years. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13 and Title 40, Chapter 35.

Latest action: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee

Voted 3/25/2026

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Docket history

3/25/2026Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
3/18/2026Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/25/2026
3/18/2026Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/25/2026
3/11/2026Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
3/11/2026Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/18/2026
3/4/2026Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
2/18/2026Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/11/2026
2/11/2026Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/18/2026
2/5/2026Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2/5/2026P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee