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IntroducedFeb 03, 2026
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Passed House
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Tennessee House Bill
Criminal Offenses - As introduced, increases the penalty for assaulting a first responder from a Class A misdemeanor with a mandatory fine of $5,000 and a mandatory minimum of 30 days incarceration to a Class E felony with a mandatory fine of $10,000 and a mandatory minimum of 60 days incarceration. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.
Last Action See all actions
House • Apr 22, 2026: Sponsor(s) Added.
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 2428
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors



- Atchleycosponsor
- Hawkcosponsor
- Halecosponsor
- Russellcosponsor
- Cepickycosponsor
- Sextoncosponsor
- McCalmoncosponsor
- Grillscosponsor
- Keislingcosponsor
- Vitalcosponsor
- Martin Gcosponsor
- Hakeemcosponsor
- Helton-Haynescosponsor
- Shawcosponsor
- Toddcosponsor
- Lamberthcosponsor
- Garrettcosponsor
- Rapercosponsor
- Alexandercosponsor
- Eldridgecosponsor
- Hillcosponsor
- Jones Rcosponsor
- Hicks Tcosponsor
- Mooncosponsor
- Hicks Gcosponsor
- Crawfordcosponsor
- Doggettcosponsor
- Vaughancosponsor
- Gillespiecosponsor
- Leatherwoodcosponsor
- Whitecosponsor
- Boydcosponsor
- Littletoncosponsor
- Hastoncosponsor
- Moodycosponsor
- Hurtcosponsor
- Ruddcosponsor
- Baumcosponsor
- Lankfordcosponsor
- Maberrycosponsor
- Slatercosponsor
- Reevescosponsor
- Terrycosponsor
- Brickencosponsor
- Daviscosponsor
Votes
YES: 6
NO: 0
YES: 8
NO: 0
NOT VOTING: 1
YES: 16
NO: 0
YES: 9
NO: 1
OTHER: 0
YES: 12
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 24
NO: 1
OTHER: 0
YES: 0
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 27
NO: 3
OTHER: 0
YES: 39
NO: 46
NOT VOTING: 1
YES: 74
NO: 15
NOT VOTING: 1
YES: 73
NO: 15
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Apr 22, 2026 | House
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Apr 21, 2026 | House
- Comp. SB subst.
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Sponsor(s) withdrawn.
- Apr 14, 2026 | House
- Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
- Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/14/2026
- H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026
- Apr 09, 2026 | House
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Apr 08, 2026 | House
- Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
- Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/14/2026
- Apr 01, 2026 | House
- Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
- Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
- Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/8/2026
- Mar 25, 2026 | House
- Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee
- Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/1/2026
- Mar 18, 2026 | House
- Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/25/2026
- Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/25/2026
- Mar 12, 2026 | House
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Mar 11, 2026 | House
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
- Mar 09, 2026 | House
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Mar 05, 2026 | House
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Feb 20, 2026 | House
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Feb 05, 2026 | House
- P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee
- Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- Feb 04, 2026 | House
- Intro., P1C.
- Feb 03, 2026 | House
- Filed for introduction
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