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IntroducedNov 04, 2025
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Became Law
Tennessee Senate Bill
Criminal Offenses - As introduced, increases the penalty for aggravated cruelty to animals from a Class E felony to a Class D felony; adds aggravated cruelty to animals as an offense for which a juvenile may be classified as a serious youthful offender. - Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 39.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Apr 14, 2026: Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SB 1475
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Sponsors
Votes
YES: 8
NO: 1
OTHER: 0
YES: 8
NO: 0
NOT VOTING: 1
YES: 15
NO: 5
NOT VOTING: 1
Actions
- Apr 14, 2026 | Senate
- Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
- Mar 16, 2026 | Senate
- Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
- Mar 13, 2026 | Senate
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Mar 11, 2026 | Senate
- Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/16/2026
- Feb 17, 2026 | Senate
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Jan 14, 2026 | Senate
- Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
- Jan 13, 2026 | Senate
- Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
- Nov 04, 2025 | Senate
- Filed for introduction
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