Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 1454: Sentencing - As enacted, adds aggravating circumstances for a jury to consider when determining the sentence of a defendant convicted of certain offenses. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1454 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on December 11, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Sentencing - As enacted, adds aggravating circumstances for a jury to consider when determining the sentence of a defendant convicted of certain offenses. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40. Primary sponsor: Greg Martin (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 27, 2026): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 693.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Martin | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 26 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Comp. became Pub. Ch. 693
- Comp. SB subst.
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Reset on cal. for 3/30/2026
- H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/30/2026
- H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/26/26
- Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/19/2026
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
- Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/11/2026
- Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/11/2026
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