Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

SB 2137: Sentencing - As introduced, requires a defendant to be sentenced to imprisonment for life as a repeat violent offender under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 41.

In committee Last action April 8, 2026: Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee

Plain-language summary

SB 2137 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on January 23, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Sentencing - As introduced, requires a defendant to be sentenced to imprisonment for life as a repeat violent offender under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 41. Primary sponsor: White. Most recent recorded action (April 8, 2026): Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: White.