Tennessee · 114 session · senate
SB 1955Criminal Offenses - 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.
- Status
- In committee
- Latest action
- — Deferred to Summer Study
- Primary sponsor
- Lowe
- Criminal Offenses
Sponsors
- Lowe · primaryprimary
Effective dates
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- July 1, 2026In effect1 section
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Versions
- Current Version
Legislative history
- Deferred to Summer Study
- Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/23/2026
- Reset on Final calendar of Senate Judiciary Committee
- Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/10/2026
- Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/10/2026
- Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/9/2026
- Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
- Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
- Filed for introduction
Official sources
- Version 0PDF
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- No — this is Billy’s public legislative record for SB 1955. Official source links are listed above when publishers provide them.
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