| TN | HB2957 | Fail | As introduced, deletes the Class B misdemeanor of parentage fraud. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 39. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-26 Failed in s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee |
| TN | HB2947 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, decreases from 30 to 15, the number of days a law enforcement agency, after taking possession of a sexual assault evidence collection kit with the victim's name affixed to it, shall submit the kit to the Tennessee bureau of investigati... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-21 Sponsor change. |
| TN | HB1384 | Pass | As enacted, adds aggravated prostitution convictions as eligible for expunction if certain requirements are met; removes such offense as "a sexual offense" or "violent sexual offense" for which a person is required to register on sexual offender regi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-19 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 545 |
| TN | HB2084 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, specifies that a person commits the offense of wage theft who, acting as an employer, hires an employee and intentionally does not pay the employee for the services the employee provides, at the minimum wage rate required under the fed... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-19 No Action Taken |
| TN | HB1721 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits a merchant from taking adverse employment action against an employee based solely on the employee reporting theft of merchandise or organized retail crime to law enforcement; defines "adverse employment action" as dismissing,... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs Subcommittee of Commerce Committee |
| TN | HB1624 | Fail | As introduced, enacts "Brittany's Law," which creates the Class B misdemeanor of knowingly failing to seek medical assistance for an individual who the person knows or reasonably should know is experiencing a drug-related overdose; authorizes the sen... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-27 Failed in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee |
| TN | HB0648 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, increases the penalty, from a Class C misdemeanor to a Class B misdemeanor, for educational neglect of a child who is in poor academic standing; requires a petition filed with a juvenile court alleging educational neglect to state whet... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-22 Withdrawn. |
| TN | HB2030 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, expands the offense of unlawful exposure to include the distribution, with the intent to cause emotional distress, of an image of the intimate parts of another identifiable person or an image of an identifiable person engaged in sexual... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-16 Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee |
| TN | HB2731 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, replaces references to "poisonous snakes" with "venomous snakes." - Amends TCA Section 39-17-101 and Title 70. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07 Assigned to s/c Departments & Agencies Subcommittee |
| TN | HB2741 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, makes it an offense to manufacture, distribute, or possess, with the intent to distribute, remote vehicle disabling technology on passenger motor vehicles. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40; Title 47, Chapter 18 and Title 55. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07 Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB2920 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires, as a condition of bail or other pretrial release, that a person charged with stalking, aggravated stalking, or especially aggravated stalking undergo a mental health evaluation prior to release. - Amends TCA Title 36; Title 3... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07 Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB2928 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires each district attorney general to file a quarterly report with the administrative office of the courts that includes information regarding criminal proceedings within the judicial district; requires the administrative office o... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07 Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB1979 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, permits the transfer of a juvenile to criminal court for the offense of theft of a firearm from a motor vehicle if the child was 14 years of age or older but younger than 17 years of age; increases from a Class E felony to a Class D fe... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-05 Sponsor(s) Added. |
| TN | HB2810 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, changes the deadline, from five to three business days, for a warden or chief administrative officer to report certain offenses to the district attorney general. - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 39 and Title 40. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-05 P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| TN | HB2777 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, decreases from 10 to nine days, the amount of time before trial a person shall notify the district attorney general in writing of their intention to rely upon an affirmative defense. - Amends TCA Title 39. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-05 P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| TN | HB2918 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, allows the warden or chief administrative officer's report to the district attorney general of certain offenses that occur within a penal institution to be submitted electronically. - Amends TCA Title 36; Title 37; Title 39 and Title 4... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-05 P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| TN | HB2917 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, allows the warden or chief administrative officer's report to the district attorney general of certain offenses that occur within a penal institution to be submitted electronically. - Amends TCA Title 36; Title 37; Title 39 and Title 4... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-05 P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| TN | HB2172 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, increases the penalties for threatening to commit an act of mass violence on school property and failing to report a threat to commit an act of mass violence on school property; requires, rather than permits, a court to order a defenda... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-31 Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB2199 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, enacts "MaKayla's Law," which expands the offense of reckless endangerment to include a person's reckless failure to render inoperable or safely secure or lock a firearm, resulting in a child under 13 gaining possession of the firearm ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-31 Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB2229 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, states that it is not a violation of the criminal offense of abuse of a corpse for a person to dispose of the person’s miscarriage; defines miscarriage as the unintentional loss of pregnancy, which may occur spontaneously or as the r... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-31 Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB2221 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, creates the Class B misdemeanor of possessing, with intent to go armed, a large-capacity magazine outside of the person's residence, business, or premises; defines a large-capacity magazine as an ammunition feeding device with capacity... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-31 Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB1856 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, defines "law enforcement activity" for the offense of criminal impersonation to include operating a motor vehicle that displays logos or decals that give the appearance of being operated by a law enforcement officer or the use of blue ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-30 Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB1964 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, expands the offense of unlawful exposure to include the distribution, with the intent to cause emotional distress, of an image of the intimate parts of another identifiable person or an image of an identifiable person engaged in sexual... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-30 Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB2077 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, creates the offense of instigation; requires an affiant to file an affidavit for abeyance when requesting an arrest warrant; permits a citizen's arrest following two verbal notices for the offense of trespassing. - Amends TCA Title 39;... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-30 Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB1638 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, changes the return date for a search warrant from five to seven days. - Amends TCA Title 10; Title 16; Title 24; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25 Withdrawn. |
| TN | HB1735 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, expands the offenses of assault against a first responder or nurse and aggravated assault against a first responder or nurse to apply to assaults committed against licensed physicians and osteopathic physicians, and to hospital employe... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25 Withdrawn. |
| TN | HB1713 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, creates the Class A misdemeanor of knowingly giving, selling, lending, delivering, or otherwise transferring a firearm to a person when the transferor knows or reasonably should know that the person receiving the firearm is prohibited ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-11 Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB1030 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the administrative office of the courts to report the number of appeals filed appealing the finding that a criminal defendant is a repeat violent offender by no later than February 1 of each year to the senate judiciary commit... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10 Sponsor(s) Added. |
| TN | HB1578 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, creates an offense for a person to possess or manufacture an ammunition feeding device that has capacity to accept more than 10 rounds, except for certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 39. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10 Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB7034 | Engross
Sine Die | As introduced, raises from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony knowingly violating an order of protection or a restraining order issued due to domestic abuse when based on stalking; raises the classification range for stalking from a Class A mi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-08-29 Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| TN | HB7016 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, creates the criminal offense of recklessly, by any means of communication, threatening to commit an act of mass violence; requires the court to determine whether a defendant charged with threatening to commit an act of mass violence is... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-08-28 Withdrawn. |
| TN | HB7081 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, expands the information a person with knowledge of a threat of mass violence must report to the local law enforcement agency to include the approximate age of the person making the threat. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40, Chapter 11... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-08-28 To House Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB7049 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, creates the Class C felony of knowingly inducing or coercing a minor under 18 to commit theft of a firearm or a robbery or burglary offense involving theft of a firearm from a residence or motor vehicle. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-08-24 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of 1st Extraordinary Session of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee of 1st Extraordinary Session |
| TN | HB7080 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, enhances the penalty for the offense of reckless endangerment when a person's reckless failure to render inoperable or safely secure or lock a firearm, results in a child under 13 years of age gaining possession of the firearm and comm... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-08-23 Sponsor(s) Added. |
| TN | HB7011 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, makes a person who illegally transfers a firearm to a minor criminally responsible for any resulting act of mass violence or a threat of mass violence in which the minor threatens to use the firearm. - Amends TCA Title 39. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-08-22 Tabled |
| TN | HB7018 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, increases the penalty by one classification for the offenses of stalking, aggravated stalking, or especially aggravated stalking if the offense was committed because of the victim's status as a healthcare provider who provides gender-a... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-08-22 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee |
| TN | HB7019 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, creates the Class B felony of knowingly committing an act of mass violence against another; states that the offense is a hate crime, which shall be punished one classification higher than otherwise provided if the defendant committed t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-08-22 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee |
| TN | HB7017 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, increases the penalty by one classification for the offenses of stalking, aggravated stalking, or especially aggravated stalking if the offense was committed because of the victim's status as a healthcare provider who performs abortion... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-08-22 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee |
| TN | HB7020 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, creates the Class B felony of knowingly committing an act of mass violence against another; states that the offense is a hate crime, which shall be punished one classification higher than otherwise provided if the defendant committed t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-08-22 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee |
| TN | HB7022 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, creates the Class E felony of threatening to commit an act of mass violence against another; classifies a violation of threats of mass violence as a hate crime, which must be punished one classification higher than otherwise provided, ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-08-22 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee |
| TN | HB7021 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, creates the Class E felony of knowingly threatening to commit an act of mass violence against another and frightening the other person; classifies the offense as a hate crime, to be punished one classification higher than otherwise pro... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-08-22 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee |
| TN | HB7056 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, expands the offense of aggravated stalking to include persons who purchase a semi-automatic rifle or attempt to use a semi-automatic rifle for the course and furtherance of stalking. - Amends TCA Title 36; Title 39; Chapter 349 of the ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-08-22 Tabled |
| TN | HB7094 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, creates the Class E felony of knowingly threatening to commit an act of mass violence against another and frightening the other person; classifies the offense as a hate crime, to be punished one classification higher than otherwise pro... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-08-22 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee |
| TN | HB7055 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, creates the Class A misdemeanor of knowingly selling, loaning, or making a gift of a firearm to a minor for the purpose of inducing or coercing the minor to commit an offense; subjects a person convicted for such offense to civil liabi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-08-22 Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB7087 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, provides that when a person commits stalking, aggravated stalking, or especially aggravated stalking, and the offense was committed due to the defendant's bias motivation against the victim, then the offense is a hate crime and shall b... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-08-22 Tabled |
| TN | HB7091 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, creates the Class E felony of knowingly threatening to commit an act of mass violence against another and frightening the other person; classifies the offense as a hate crime, to be punished one classification higher than otherwise pro... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-08-22 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee |
| TN | HB7068 | Fail | As introduced, creates a Class D felony offense for an adult criminal gang member who induces or coerces a minor to steal a firearm; makes the adult criminal gang member criminally responsible for offenses the minor commits with stolen firearm. - Ame... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-08-22 Failed in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee |
| TN | HB0248 | Pass | As enacted, requires a person convicted of domestic assault involving strangulation to serve a mandatory minimum sentence of 30 days incarceration; enhances offenses involving strangulation or attempted strangulation based on certain circumstances. -... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-24 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 440 |
| TN | HB0832 | Pass | As enacted, removes those convicted of criminal exposure to HIV from having to register as a sex offender; allows an offender, who was required to register as a sex offender because the offender was convicted of the offense of criminal exposure of an... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-24 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 459 |
| TN | HB0806 | Pass | As enacted, makes revisions to the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organization (RICO) Act of 1989, including expanding the definition of racketeering activity. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 12, Part 2. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-24 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 487 |