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HB 45
  • Introduced
    Dec 19, 2024
  • Passed House
    Apr 14, 2025
  • Passed Senate
    Apr 21, 2025
  • Signed into Law
    May 21, 2025
HB 45
Tennessee House Bill
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Criminal Offenses - 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 37; Title 39 and Title 40.
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executive • May 27, 2025: Effective date(s) 07/01/2025
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Feb 26, 2025, House
HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 2/26/2025 Passed (6)
YES: 9
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 9

NO: 0

    OTHER: 0
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    Mar 05, 2025, House
    HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/5/2025 Passed (5)
    YES: 21
    NO: 0
    OTHER: 1
    YES: 21

    NO: 0

      NOT VOTING: 1

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      Apr 02, 2025, House
      HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/2/2025 Passed (4)
      YES: 8
      NO: 0
      OTHER: 0
      YES: 8

      NO: 0

        OTHER: 0
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        Apr 02, 2025, Senate
        SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/2/2025 Passed (3)
        YES: 9
        NO: 0
        OTHER: 0
        YES: 9

        NO: 0

          OTHER: 0
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          Apr 08, 2025, House
          HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/8/2025 Passed (3)
          YES: 28
          NO: 0
          OTHER: 0
          YES: 28

          NO: 0

            OTHER: 0
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            Apr 14, 2025, House
            FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/14/2025 Passed (1)
            YES: 94
            NO: 0
            OTHER: 1
            YES: 94

            NO: 0

              NOT VOTING: 1

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              Apr 14, 2025, House
              HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/14/2025 4/10/2025 (2)
              YES: 0
              NO: 0
              OTHER: 0
              YES: 0

                NO: 0

                  OTHER: 0
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                  Apr 15, 2025, Senate
                  SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 4/15/2025 Passed (2)
                  YES: 10
                  NO: 0
                  OTHER: 0
                  YES: 10

                  NO: 0

                    OTHER: 0
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                    Apr 21, 2025, Senate
                    FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 4/21/2025 Passed (1)
                    YES: 33
                    NO: 0
                    OTHER: 0
                    YES: 33

                    NO: 0

                      OTHER: 0
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                      • May 27, 2025 | executive
                        • Pub. Ch. 472
                        • Effective date(s) 07/01/2025
                      • May 21, 2025 | executive
                        • Signed by Governor.
                      • May 09, 2025 | House
                        • Transmitted to Governor for his action.
                      • May 08, 2025 | Senate
                        • Signed by Senate Speaker
                      • Apr 30, 2025 | House
                        • Signed by H. Speaker
                      • Apr 24, 2025 | House
                        • Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
                      • Apr 21, 2025 | Senate
                        • Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
                        • Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0
                      • Apr 15, 2025 | Senate
                        • Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
                      • Apr 14, 2025 | House
                        • Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 1
                        • Sponsor(s) Added.
                        • Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
                      • Apr 10, 2025 | House
                        • H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/14/2025
                      • Apr 09, 2025 | House
                        • Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/10/2025
                      • Apr 08, 2025 | House
                        • Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
                      • Apr 02, 2025 | House
                        • Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
                        • Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/8/2025
                      • Apr 01, 2025 | House
                        • Sponsor(s) Added.
                      • Mar 26, 2025 | House
                        • Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/2/2025
                      • Mar 06, 2025 | House
                        • Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
                      • Mar 05, 2025 | House
                        • Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
                      • Feb 26, 2025 | House
                        • Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee
                        • Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/5/2025
                      • Feb 19, 2025 | House
                        • Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/26/2025
                      • Feb 18, 2025 | House
                        • Ref. to Judiciary Committee
                        • Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
                      • Feb 06, 2025 | House
                        • Sponsor(s) Added.
                      • Jan 15, 2025 | House
                        • P2C held on desk, pending appointment of Standing Committees
                        • caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
                      • Jan 14, 2025 | House
                        • Intro., P1C.
                      • Dec 19, 2024 | House
                        • Filed for introduction
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