| 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 |
| TN | HB1242 | Pass | As enacted, makes it a Class A misdemeanor to knowingly possess xylazine; makes it a Class C felony to knowingly manufacture, deliver, or sell xylazine, or to knowingly possess xylazine with intent to manufacture, deliver, or sell xylazine; provides ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-24 Effective date(s) 07/01/2023 |
| TN | SB1056 | Pass | As enacted, creates a Class A misdemeanor for a warden or chief administrative officer employed by a penal institution, who knows that certain offenses have occurred within the institution, to fail to report such offenses to the district attorney gen... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-24 Effective date(s) 07/01/2023 |
| TN | HB1459 | Pass | As enacted, creates a Class A misdemeanor for a warden or chief administrative officer employed by a penal institution, who knows that certain offenses have occurred within the institution, to fail to report such offenses to the district attorney gen... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-24 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 347 |
| TN | SB1398 | Pass | As enacted, makes it a Class A misdemeanor to knowingly possess xylazine; makes it a Class C felony to knowingly manufacture, deliver, or sell xylazine, or to knowingly possess xylazine with intent to manufacture, deliver, or sell xylazine; provides ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-24 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 412 |
| TN | SB1475 | 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 Effective date(s) 07/01/2023 |
| TN | HB1013 | Pass | As enacted, clarifies that a sheriff and sheriff's deputy are law enforcement officers for purposes of the criminal code; clarifies that a deputy jailer is a law enforcement officer only for the purposes of enhancement of a crime under the criminal c... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-18 Effective date(s) 07/01/2023 |
| TN | SB1491 | Pass | As enacted, clarifies that a sheriff and sheriff's deputy are law enforcement officers for purposes of the criminal code; clarifies that a deputy jailer is a law enforcement officer only for the purposes of enhancement of a crime under the criminal c... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-18 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 365 |
| TN | HB1008 | Pass | As enacted, specifies that a course of conduct for purposes of stalking includes one instance of placing an electronic tracking device on a person or in or on a person's property, unless the electronic tracking device is placed by or at the direction... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-17 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 349 |
| TN | SB1223 | Pass | As enacted, specifies that a course of conduct for purposes of stalking includes one instance of placing an electronic tracking device on a person or in or on a person's property, unless the electronic tracking device is placed by or at the direction... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-17 Effective date(s) 07/01/2023 |
| TN | HB1109 | Pass | As enacted, adds to the offense of custodial interference, a parent or other family member who harbors or hides a child within or outside this state, knowing that the child has been placed in the custody of the department of children's services pursu... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-04 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 286 |
| TN | HB1400 | Pass | As enacted, requires certain persons convicted of rape, when the victim is 13-17, or incest, when the victim is a minor, to be punished as a Range II offender; allows the sentence imposed, if appropriate, to be within Range III but in no case lower t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-04 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 283 |
| TN | SB1219 | Pass | As enacted, requires certain persons convicted of rape, when the victim is 13-17, or incest, when the victim is a minor, to be punished as a Range II offender; allows the sentence imposed, if appropriate, to be within Range III but in no case lower t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-04 Effective date(s) 07/01/2023 |
| TN | SB1319 | Pass | As enacted, adds to the offense of custodial interference, a parent or other family member who harbors or hides a child within or outside this state, knowing that the child has been placed in the custody of the department of children's services pursu... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-04 Effective date(s) 07/01/2023 |
| TN | HB0253 | Pass | As enacted, establishes the Class B misdemeanor of parentage fraud. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 39. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 189 |
| TN | SB0331 | Pass | As enacted, establishes the Class B misdemeanor of parentage fraud. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 39. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03 Effective date(s) 07/01/2023 |
| TN | SB0435 | Pass | As enacted, increases the classification for voluntary manslaughter from a Class C felony to a Class B felony. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 308 |
| TN | SB0467 | Pass | As enacted, revises the punishment for critical infrastructure vandalism. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 14; Title 40 and Title 65, Chapter 35. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 302 |
| TN | SB0442 | Pass | As enacted, enacts "Dillard's Law," which allows the surviving parent or guardian of a child whose parent was a victim of vehicular homicide to convert a restitution order for child maintenance payments to a civil judgment at any time rather than fol... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03 Effective date(s) 07/01/2023 |
| TN | HB0482 | Pass | As enacted, revises the punishment for critical infrastructure vandalism. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 14; Title 40 and Title 65, Chapter 35. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03 Effective date(s) 07/01/2023 |
| TN | HB0548 | Pass | As enacted, creates a Class A misdemeanor offense for the possession of a device, tool, machine, implement, or other item capable of programming a smart key or key fob with the intent to use it or allow it to be used to commit theft. - Amends TCA Tit... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03 Effective date(s) 07/01/2023 |
| TN | SB0570 | Pass | As enacted, creates a Class A misdemeanor offense for the possession of a device, tool, machine, implement, or other item capable of programming a smart key or key fob with the intent to use it or allow it to be used to commit theft. - Amends TCA Tit... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 304 |
| TN | HB0535 | Pass | As enacted, enacts "Dillard's Law," which allows the surviving parent or guardian of a child whose parent was a victim of vehicular homicide to convert a restitution order for child maintenance payments to a civil judgment at any time rather than fol... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 217 |
| TN | HB0722 | Pass | As enacted, increases the classification for voluntary manslaughter from a Class C felony to a Class B felony. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03 Effective date(s) 07/01/2023 |
| TN | SB0848 | Pass | As enacted, broadens the offense of desecration of a venerable object by changing the culpable mental state from intentionally to recklessly or knowingly desecrating a place of worship or burial or a state or national flag. - Amends TCA Title 39, Cha... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 242 |
| TN | HB1193 | Pass | As enacted, broadens the offense of desecration of a venerable object by changing the culpable mental state from intentionally to recklessly or knowingly desecrating a place of worship or burial or a state or national flag. - Amends TCA Title 39, Cha... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03 Effective date(s) 07/01/2023 |
| TN | SB1019 | Pass | As enacted, generally requires by January 1, 2024, each law enforcement agency to develop and enforce a policy that prohibits an officer from using a drone or other substantially similar device as a weapon under any circumstances while in the exercis... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 326 |
| TN | HB1492 | Pass | As enacted, generally requires by January 1, 2024, each law enforcement agency to develop and enforce a policy that prohibits an officer from using a drone or other substantially similar device as a weapon under any circumstances while in the exercis... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03 Effective date(s) 04/28/2023 |
| TN | HB0159 | Pass | As enacted, exempts from the offense of possessing or carrying a weapon on school property the possession or carrying of a pocket knife by a nonstudent adult on election day if the knife remains concealed at all times while the adult is on school pro... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-27 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 142 |
| TN | SB0172 | Pass | As enacted, exempts from the offense of possessing or carrying a weapon on school property the possession or carrying of a pocket knife by a nonstudent adult on election day if the knife remains concealed at all times while the adult is on school pro... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-27 Effective date(s) 07/01/2023 |
| TN | HB0005 | Pass | As enacted, requires that a person convicted of especially aggravated kidnapping, aggravated rape, or rape be sentenced from within at least Range II for the offense. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-25 Effective date(s) 07/01/2023 |
| TN | SB0018 | Pass | As enacted, requires that a person convicted of especially aggravated kidnapping, aggravated rape, or rape be sentenced from within at least Range II for the offense. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-25 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 155 |
| TN | HB0144 | Pass | As enacted, changes from 25 to 17 the number of days of incarceration a person convicted of a second offense of driving under the influence of an intoxicant must serve before the person can participate in a substance abuse treatment program; requires... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-18 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 116 |
| TN | SB0328 | Pass | As enacted, changes from 25 to 17 the number of days of incarceration a person convicted of a second offense of driving under the influence of an intoxicant must serve before the person can participate in a substance abuse treatment program; requires... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-18 Effective date(s) 07/01/2023 |