| TN | HB0045 | Intro
25% | As introduced, increases the penalty from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony for a person who commits child abuse by knowingly treating a child between the ages of nine and 17 in such a manner as to inflict injury. - Amends TCA Title 36; Title...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-06
Sponsor(s) Added. |
| TN | HB1172 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the district attorneys general conference to compile a yearly report detailing convictions made pursuant to the Terrorism Prevention and Response Act of 2002 during the previous year; requires the report to be provided to the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-06
Filed for introduction |
| TN | HB0072 | Intro
25% | As introduced, establishes mandatory minimum penalties of 48 hours in jail and a $500 fine for a person convicted of knowingly selling or distributing a product containing a hemp-derived cannabinoid to a person who is under 21; prohibits a retailer f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
To House Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0120 | Intro
25% | As introduced, creates the offense of intentionally impeding or obstructing a member of the division of protective services from ingress to, egress from, or movement about a location where the member is responsible for a person protected by the divis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
To House Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0159 | Intro
25% | As introduced, increases the penalty for reckless endangerment committed by discharging a firearm or antique firearm into a motor vehicle from a Class E felony to a Class C felony, unless the motor vehicle was unoccupied at the time of the offense, i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
Withdrawn. |
| TN | HB0184 | Intro
25% | As introduced, creates a Class C felony of reckless endangerment involving community terrorism, which is committed against a population within a geographic territory by members of a criminal gang or within 1,000 feet of a school or park; requires the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
To House Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0191 | Intro
25% | As introduced, creates a Class B misdemeanor for knowingly activating and pointing a laser pointer or other device utilizing a laser beam at a person driving an automobile, boat, airplane, or any other motor vehicle. - Amends TCA Title 39.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
To House Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0370 | Intro
25% | As introduced, expands the criminal offense of harassment to include harassment that occurs by communicating in the physical presence of the victim, in addition to in writing, by telephone, or electronically. - Amends TCA Title 39.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0369 | Intro
25% | As introduced, clarifies that a school employee does not commit the criminal offense of falsifying educational and academic documents for altering, creating, or duplicating the grade of a student in an educational or academic document if the alterati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
To House Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0403 | Intro
25% | As introduced, expands the offense of unlawful photography to include a photograph that the defendant knew would include the victim engaged in sexual activity; increases the penalty for the offense of unlawful photography from a Class A misdemeanor o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0468 | Intro
25% | As introduced, increases the penalty for reckless endangerment when the offense is committed by discharging a firearm or antique firearm into a motor vehicle from a Class E felony to a Class C felony, if the motor vehicle is occupied, or a Class D fe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0433 | Intro
25% | 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] | 2025-02-05
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0540 | Intro
25% | As introduced, expands the definition of "racketeering activity" to include committing, conspiring to commit, aiding, attempting to aid, soliciting, coercing, facilitating, or intimidating another person to commit the criminal offense of animal fight...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
To House Judiciary Committee |
| TN | HB0553 | Intro
25% | As introduced, expands "law enforcement officer" to include a correctional officer employed by a county jail, the department of correction, or a private prison contractor and a probation or parole officer employed by the department of correction or a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0555 | Intro
25% | As introduced, increases from a Class E felony to a Class D felony the offense of burglary of a conveyance. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0578 | Intro
25% | As introduced, adds certain criminal offenses to the list of dangerous felonies for purposes of the offense of possessing a firearm or antique firearm during commission or attempt to commit a dangerous felony. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0573 | Intro
25% | As introduced, decreases from 150 grams to 50 grams or more the amount of any substance containing fentanyl, carfentanil, remifentanil, alfentanil, thiafentanil, or any fentanyl derivative or analogue that is punished as a Class A felony for the know...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| TN | HB0579 | Intro
25% | As introduced, adds the offense of robbery to the definition of crime of violence. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0588 | Intro
25% | As introduced, creates a Class E felony for altering or defacing a permanent distinguishing number on a firearm and selling, purchasing, or possessing such a firearm with a mandatory minimum sentence of 180 days incarceration. - Amends TCA Title 39, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
Sponsor(s) Added. |
| TN | HB0587 | Intro
25% | As introduced, adds organized retail crime and possession or employment of a firearm during the commission of or attempt to commit a dangerous felony to the definition of racketeering activity; clarifies that carjacking is racketeering activity. - Am...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0585 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the punishment for the offense of misuse of official information to include at least 30 hours of community service work to be determined by the court, in addition to any other punishment authorized by law. - Amends TCA Title 3...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0602 | Intro
25% | As introduced, enacts the "Voyeurism Victims Act," which expands the offense of unlawful photography to include an unauthorized photograph that the defendant knew would include the unclothed intimate area of the victim or the victim engaged in sexual...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0599 | Intro
25% | As introduced, creates a Class A misdemeanor for 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 f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0661 | Intro
25% | As introduced, enacts the "Comprehensive Assault Crime Intervention Act." - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 39 and Title 40.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
Intro., P1C. |
| TN | HB0721 | Intro
25% | As introduced, makes assault against school employees a Class E felony offense under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 49, Chapter 6.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
Intro., P1C. |
| TN | HB0729 | Intro
25% | As introduced, increases the penalty for obstruction of a highway, street, sidewalk, railway, waterway, elevator, aisle, hallway, or other place used for the passage of persons or vehicles from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony; establishes a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
Intro., P1C. |
| TN | HB0751 | Intro
25% | As introduced, creates the offense of knowingly engaging in conduct that places a child in imminent danger of death, bodily injury, or physical or mental impairment by possessing any amount of fentanyl, carfentanil, remifentanil, alfentanil, or thiaf...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
Intro., P1C. |
| TN | HB0769 | Intro
25% | As introduced, creates a criminal offense of possessing, distributing, or producing technology, software, or digital tools designed for the purpose of creating material that includes a minor engaged in sexual activity or simulated sexual activity tha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
Intro., P1C. |
| TN | HB0723 | Intro
25% | As introduced, extends from January 15 to February 15, the date by which, every five years, the fiscal review committee must report to the chief clerks of the senate and the house of representatives of the general assembly the percentage of change in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
Intro., P1C. |
| TN | HB0761 | Intro
25% | As introduced, removes a definition of "content harmful to minors" from the Protect Tennessee Minors Act. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
Intro., P1C. |
| TN | HB0786 | Intro
25% | As introduced, creates the Class B misdemeanor offenses of criminal impersonation of a transportation network company driver and criminal impersonation of a private passenger-for-hire vehicle driver. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 51; Title 39 and Tit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
Intro., P1C. |
| TN | HB0488 | Intro
25% | As introduced, lessens, from 90 calendar days to 60 calendar days, the time within which a clerk of court must notify the health facilities commission of a conviction for certain offenses committed against elderly or vulnerable adults for inclusion o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. |
| TN | HB0931 | Intro
25% | As introduced, specifies that a person using force intended or likely to cause death or serious bodily injury from within the person's residence or dwelling is presumed to have acted in self-defense when that force is used against an individual armed...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
Intro., P1C. |
| TN | HB0989 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the administrative office of the courts to report by October 1, 2025, to the speaker of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives the number of persons found guilty of the Class A misdemeanor of, as an employe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
Filed for introduction |
| TN | HB1059 | Intro
25% | As introduced, increases from $50 to $500 the maximum fine for selling a vapor product to a person who has not attained 21 years of age. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
Filed for introduction |
| TN | HB1089 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires the punishment for the offense of cruelty to animals to include at least 40 hours of community service work to be determined by the court, in addition to any other punishment authorized by law. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 39 ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
Filed for introduction |
| TN | HB1140 | Intro
25% | As introduced, increases the penalty for the offense of possession of a used, detached catalytic converter by an unauthorized person from a Class A misdemeanor punishable only by fine to a Class E felony. - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 39; Title 55 and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
Filed for introduction |
| TN | HB1106 | Intro
25% | As introduced, reduces from a Class C felony to a Class B misdemeanor the offense of criminal exposure of another to HIV; creates a Class C felony for the criminal exposure of another to HIV if a person transmitted HIV to another person. - Amends TCA...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-05
Filed for introduction |
| TN | HB0113 | Intro
25% | As introduced, makes permanent the exclusion of narcotic testing equipment used to determine whether a controlled substance contains a synthetic opioid, unless the narcotic testing equipment is possessed for purposes of the commission of a drug offen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-04
Sponsor(s) Added. |
| TN | HB0207 | Intro
25% | As introduced, expands the offense of organized retail crime to include certain acts, including knowingly using an online marketplace or social media platform to coordinate a meeting with one or more persons to sell, barter, or trade stolen merchandi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-03
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0190 | Intro
25% | As introduced, decreases from 0.20 percent to 0.15 percent the minimum weight of alcohol concentration in a defendant's blood or breath as an element of the offense of aggravated vehicular assault and in a defendant's blood as an element of the offen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-03
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0196 | Intro
25% | As introduced, raises from $3,000 to $4,000, the maximum fine that a jury may impose for the offense of conveyance by general warranty deed with knowledge of existing liens. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 39; Title 62 and Title 66.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-03
Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0305 | Intro
25% | As introduced, requires a law enforcement agency to release calls for emergency assistance services at rental homes and apartment complexes to qualified nonprofit organizations for the purpose of distributing the calls to rental property managers and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-03
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0312 | Intro
25% | As introduced, creates a Class A misdemeanor for recklessly storing a firearm in a manner that a person knows or reasonably should know will allow a child younger than 18 years of age to access the firearm and the child brings the firearm to a school...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-03
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0322 | Intro
25% | As introduced, creates the offense of human smuggling; creates the offense of harboring or hiding, or assisting another in harboring or hiding, within this state an individual who the person knows or should have known has illegally entered or remaine...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-03
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0429 | Intro
25% | As introduced, designates a person impersonating a transportation network company driver or falsely representing that the person is responding to a passenger ride request for a transportation network company as a Class E felony when the conduct occur...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-03
Withdrawn. |
| TN | HB0055 | Intro
25% | As introduced, creates new misdemeanor offenses, including intentionally refusing to give one's name or giving a false name to a law enforcement officer who has lawfully detained or arrested the person and requested the information. - Amends TCA Titl...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-31
Sponsor(s) Added. |
| TN | HB0099 | Intro
25% | As introduced, increases the penalties for certain violations of the offense of unlawful photography; requires the court, rather than allowing the court discretion, to order a person convicted of certain unlawful photography offenses to register as a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-28
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0143 | Intro
25% | As introduced, expands the Class C felony offense of aggravated assault against a first responder to include knowingly possessing fentanyl, carfentanil, remifentanil, alfentanil, thiafentanil, or a fentanyl analogue in a manner that would be reasonab...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-28
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB0158 | Intro
25% | As introduced, creates a Class B misdemeanor offense for engaging in harassing behavior against a first responder engaged in official duties under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 39.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-01-28
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
