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TN SB 1841

died on adjournment

Criminal Offenses - As enacted, specifies that, in regard to the criminal offense of desecration of a venerated object, "desecrate" includes, but is not limited to, the removal of objects from a place of burial by a person other than a family member of the deceased or an authorized representative of the cemetery. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 46.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Quick answers

Did TN SB 1841 pass?

No. TN SB 1841 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-30): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 626

What is TN SB 1841 about?

TN SB 1841 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Criminal Offenses - As enacted, specifies that, in regard to the criminal offense of desecration of a venerated object, "desecrate" includes, but is not limited to, the removal of objects from a place of burial by a person other than a family member of the deceased or an authorized representative of the cemetery. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 46.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 1841?

Briggs is the primary sponsor of TN SB 1841.

Introduced
2026-01-22
Latest action
2026-03-30 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 626
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Briggsprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-21

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-01-22

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  3. 2026-02-02

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-25

    Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/3/2026

  5. 2026-03-03

    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0

  6. 2026-03-06

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/9/2026

  7. 2026-03-09

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  8. 2026-03-09

    Companion House Bill substituted

    substitution

  9. 2026-03-30

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 626

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/3/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-03-03 · pass · 9-0

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