Statutes of Limitations and Repose - As enacted, requires prosecution for vehicular homicide committed on or after July 1, 2026, to commence within 10 years from the date the offense occurs. - Amends TCA Title 28; Title 39 and Title 40.

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History

1. 2026
   1. Apr 29Pub. Ch. 793Latest
   2. Apr 29Effective date(s) 07/01/2026
   3. Apr 23Signed by Governor Bill Lee.Became Law
   4. Apr 15Transmitted to Governor for action.To Governor
   5. Apr 14Signed by H. SpeakerMajor
   6. Apr 9Signed by Senate SpeakerMajor
   7. Apr 8Subst. for comp. HB.Major
      • Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/8/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   8. Apr 8Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0984)Minor
   9. Apr 8Passed H., Ayes 58, Nays 30, PNV 5Passed House
   10. Apr 8Enrolled and ready for signaturesMinor
   11. Mar 19Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
   12. Mar 16Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0641)
       • Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/16/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
   13. Mar 16Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0Passed Senate
   14. Mar 16Engrossed; ready for transmission to HouseMinor
   15. Mar 16Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
   16. Mar 13Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/16/2026
   17. Mar 10Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
       • Vote recorded SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/10/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
   18. Mar 9Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/10/2026
   19. Mar 9Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/10/2026
   20. Mar 4Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/9/2026
   21. Mar 3Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/10/2026
   22. Feb 25Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/3/2026
   23. Feb 2Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary CommitteeMinor
   24. Jan 22Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationMinor
   25. Jan 21Filed for introductionIntroduced