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HB2472Introduced in the House

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, relative to criminal offenses.

Introduced

Introduced by Rusty Grills, District 77

What does this bill do?

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Official description

As introduced, defines "criminally negligent conduct,” as used in the offense of criminally negligent homicide, to include failing or refusing to render aid to another person who is unconscious or in need of medical care and the person failing to act knows or reasonably should know that the unconsciousness or need for medical care occurred after the consumption of any controlled substance. - Amends TCA Title 39.

Where it stands

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

March 25, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Sponsor(s) Added.

  3. Sponsor(s) withdrawn.

  4. Sponsor change.

  5. Intro., P1C.

  6. P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee

  7. Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee

  8. Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/18/2026

  9. Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/25/2026

  10. Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/25/2026

  11. Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee

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