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IntroducedJan 02, 2025
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Passed SenateApr 03, 2025
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Passed HouseApr 21, 2025
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Became LawMay 09, 2025
Tennessee Senate Bill
Criminal Offenses - As enacted, 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. SB0028 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 408 by the Secretary of State.
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executive • May 15, 2025: Effective date(s) 07/01/2025
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Summary
Comments on SB 28
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Sponsors
Votes
YES: 7
NO: 2
OTHER: 0
YES: 8
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 26
NO: 3
OTHER: 0
YES: 19
NO: 1
OTHER: 0
YES: 11
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 27
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 26
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 0
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 88
NO: 2
Actions
- May 15, 2025 | executive
- Pub. Ch. 408
- Effective date(s) 07/01/2025
- May 09, 2025 | Senate
- Signed by Governor.
- May 01, 2025 | Senate
- Transmitted to Governor for action.
- Apr 30, 2025 | House
- Signed by H. Speaker
- Apr 29, 2025 | Senate
- Signed by Senate Speaker
- Apr 23, 2025 | Senate
- Enrolled and ready for signatures
- Apr 21, 2025 | House
- Subst. for comp. HB.
- Passed H., Ayes 88, Nays 2, PNV 4
- Apr 07, 2025 | House
- Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- Apr 03, 2025 | Senate
- Passed Senate, Ayes 26, Nays 3
- Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- Apr 01, 2025 | Senate
- Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/3/2025
- Mar 25, 2025 | Senate
- Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- Mar 24, 2025 | Senate
- Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/25/2025
- Mar 19, 2025 | Senate
- Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/24/2025
- Jan 15, 2025 | Senate
- Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
- Jan 14, 2025 | Senate
- Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
- Jan 02, 2025 | Senate
- Filed for introduction
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