Votes at a glance: bills the subcommittee advanced and procedural actions

The House Criminal Justice Subcommittee completed action on a number of measures during its Feb. 18 meeting. Key outcomes recorded in the hearing record include:

• HB 22-79 (Crush Transnational Repression in Tennessee Act): Amendment code 13441 adopted; referred to full judiciary (6 ayes, 0 nos).

• HB 22-53 (Julian's Law cleanup; firearm purchase/child-exploitation penalties): Referred to full judiciary (6 ayes, 0 nos, 1 present not voting).

• HB 24-91 (DA's Office cleanup; $12.50 public safety fund): Referred to full judiciary (7 ayes, 0 nos).

• HB 16-68 (bank 'jogging' anti-robbery bill): Referred to full judiciary after vote (6 ayes, 0 nos, 1 present not voting).

• HB 23-01 (drink-spiking bill): Motion to roll three weeks approved (Ayes prevail); sponsor will consult with stakeholders before returning.

• HB 21-53: Rolled two weeks at sponsor's request to secure amendments and witnesses.

• HB 14-50 (limits on charitable bail organizations): Referred to full judiciary (6 ayes, 1 no).

• HB 14-54 (add aggravating circumstances for child-sex homicide): Referred to full judiciary (6 ayes, 0 nos, 1 present not voting).

• HB 22-84 (side-by-side trespass amendment): Amendment adopted; referred to full judiciary (6 ayes, 1 no).

• HB 15-19 (SHARE Act — moving-violation state penalty): Referred to full judiciary (7 ayes, 0 nos).

• HB 18-71 (second-degree murder sentencing): Referred to full judiciary (5 ayes, 0 nos, 1 present not voting).

Several other items were rolled to later calendars. Where the clerk recorded a tally, it is noted above; motions that were made without a roll call are summarized as the committee recorded them on the floor.