House Bill 2264, also known as Senate Bill 2327, introduces a new section to the Tennessee Code Annotated, specifically within Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 3, addressing the offense of interfering with a religious institution. The bill defines this offense as intentionally obstructing, disturbing, or interfering with the activities of a religious institution through offensive utterances, gestures, or displays, either within the place of worship or in close proximity that disrupts the activities. The term "religious institution" is defined to include churches, temples, synagogues, mosques, and other places of worship.

Violations of this new section are classified as a Class B misdemeanor. The bill is set to take effect on July 1, 2026, contingent upon the public welfare.