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IntroducedFeb 04, 2025
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Became Law
Tennessee Senate Bill
Courts - As enacted, enacts the "Violent Criminal Court Act." - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 10; Title 16; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41 and Title 55. Companion bill has been assigned Public Chapter Number 937 by the Secretary of State.
Last Action See all actions
executive • May 15, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 937
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SB 846
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors



- Stevenscosponsor
Votes
YES: 8
NO: 1
OTHER: 0
YES: 17
NO: 2
NOT VOTING: 1
YES: 7
NO: 1
NOT VOTING: 1
YES: 13
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 22
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 0
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 9
NO: 1
NOT VOTING: 1
YES: 25
NO: 67
OTHER: 0
YES: 89
NO: 0
NOT VOTING: 4
YES: 22
NO: 4
Actions
- May 15, 2026 | executive
- Comp. became Pub. Ch. 937
- Apr 24, 2026 | Senate
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Apr 22, 2026 | Senate
- Companion House Bill substituted
- Apr 21, 2026 | Senate
- Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 1 PNV 1
- Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/22/2026
- Apr 20, 2026 | Senate
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
- Apr 14, 2026 | Senate
- Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2026
- Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
- Mar 24, 2026 | Senate
- Sponsor change.
- Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0
- Mar 23, 2026 | Senate
- Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/24/2026
- Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/24/2026
- Mar 19, 2026 | Senate
- Sponsor change.
- Mar 18, 2026 | Senate
- Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/23/2026
- Mar 31, 2025 | Senate
- Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
- Mar 26, 2025 | Senate
- Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/31/2025
- Feb 12, 2025 | Senate
- Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
- Feb 10, 2025 | Senate
- Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
- Feb 04, 2025 | Senate
- Filed for introduction
Documents
- Fiscal Memo for SA0931 (13605) - Amendment 1-0 to SB0846
- Fiscal Memo for SA1087 (16071) - Amendment 1-0 to SB0846
- Video: Senate Session - 59th Legislative Day Apr 22, 2026 (05h 36m)HTML
- Video: Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Apr 21, 2026 (02h 30m)HTML
- Video: Senate Judiciary Committee Mar 24, 2026 (05h 39m)HTML
