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IntroducedFeb 03, 2025
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Passed HouseApr 07, 2025
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Passed SenateFeb 23, 2026
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Became LawMar 18, 2026
Tennessee House Bill
Sexual Offenses - As enacted, provides that when the victim of a sexually oriented crime is a minor, the consent of a parent or guardian is not required for the victim to receive a forensic medical examination. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 38 and Title 39. HB0679 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 597 by the Secretary of State.
Last Action See all actions
executive • Mar 23, 2026: Effective date(s) 03/18/2026
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 679
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 8
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 8
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 18
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 94
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 0
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 23
NO: 9
OTHER: 0
YES: 9
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 30
NO: 1
OTHER: 0
YES: 91
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Mar 23, 2026 | executive
- Pub. Ch. 597
- Effective date(s) 03/18/2026
- Mar 18, 2026 | executive
- Signed by Governor.
- Mar 11, 2026 | House
- Transmitted to Governor for his action.
- Mar 09, 2026 | Senate
- Signed by Senate Speaker
- Mar 09, 2026 | House
- Signed by H. Speaker
- Mar 05, 2026 | House
- H. concurred in S. am. no. 2 Ayes 91, Nays 0 PNV 0 HB0679
- Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- Mar 02, 2026 | House
- H. Placed on Message Calendar for 3/5/2026
- Feb 23, 2026 | Senate
- Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA 0484)
- Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 30, Nays 1
- Feb 20, 2026 | Senate
- Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 2/23/2026
- Feb 17, 2026 | Senate
- Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
- Feb 11, 2026 | Senate
- Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/17/2026
- Apr 22, 2025 | Senate
- Re-refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
- Apr 21, 2025 | Senate
- Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
- Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0348)
- Apr 09, 2025 | Senate
- Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
- Apr 08, 2025 | House
- Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- Apr 07, 2025 | House
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0272)
- Passed H., as am., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0
- Apr 03, 2025 | House
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/7/2025
- Apr 02, 2025 | House
- Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
- Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/3/2025
- Mar 26, 2025 | House
- Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/2/2025
- Mar 19, 2025 | House
- Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/26/2025
- Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/26/2025
- Mar 12, 2025 | House
- Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/19/2025
- Feb 10, 2025 | House
- Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- Feb 06, 2025 | House
- P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee
- Feb 05, 2025 | House
- Intro., P1C.
- Feb 03, 2025 | House
- Filed for introduction
Documents
- Fiscal Memo for HA0272 (5119) - Amendment 1-0 to HB0679
- Fiscal Memo for SA0484 (13471) - Amendment 1-0 to HB0679
- House Fiscal Note (Dashboard): Fiscal Note for HB0679 -- HOUSE MESSAGE CALENDAR 03/05/2026PDF
- House Supplemental (Dashboard): Scanned Fiscal Memo HB0679_(005119).pdf -- HOUSE MESSAGE CALENDAR 03/05/2026PDF
- House Supplemental (Dashboard): Scanned Fiscal Memo HB0679_Fiscal Memo - (005119).pdf -- HOUSE MESSAGE CALENDAR 03/05/2026PDF
- House Supplemental (Dashboard): Scanned Fiscal Memo HB0679_Fiscal Memo - (013471).pdf -- HOUSE MESSAGE CALENDAR 03/05/2026PDF
- House Supplemental (Dashboard): HB0679_Amendment 005119 Strikethrough.pdf -- HOUSE MESSAGE CALENDAR 03/05/2026PDF
- House Supplemental (Dashboard): HB0679_Amendment 013471 Strikethrough.docx.pdf -- HOUSE MESSAGE CALENDAR 03/05/2026PDF
- Video: House Floor Session - 45th Legislative Day Mar 5, 2026 (01h 16m)HTML
- Video: Senate Session - 39th Legislative Day Feb 23, 2026 (02h 04m)HTML
- Video: Senate Judiciary Committee Feb 17, 2026 (03h 00m)HTML
- Video: Senate Session - 27th Legislative Day Apr 21, 2025 (02h 11m)HTML
- Video: House Floor Session - 22nd Legislative Day Apr 7, 2025 (01h 46m)HTML
- Video: Calendar & Rules Committee - Immediately After Session Apr 3, 2025 (00h 18m)HTML
- Video: Judiciary Committee Apr 2, 2025 (02h 23m)HTML
- Video: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Mar 26, 2025 (02h 51m)HTML
- Video: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Mar 19, 2025 (01h 29m)HTML
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