TN HB 1273
died on adjournmentCriminal Offenses - As enacted, clarifies, for purposes of criminal offenses relative to threats of mass violence on school property or at a school-related activity or failing to report such threats, that a threat of mass violence is credible if the threat causes another to reasonably expect the commission of an act of mass violence. - Amends TCA Title 39.
Tennessee · 114S1 · lower
Quick answers
Did TN HB 1273 pass?
No. TN HB 1273 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 (2026-04-28): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 780
What is TN HB 1273 about?
TN HB 1273 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Criminal Offenses - As enacted, clarifies, for purposes of criminal offenses relative to threats of mass violence on school property or at a school-related activity or failing to report such threats, that a threat of mass violence is credible if the threat causes another to reasonably expect the commission of an act of mass violence. - Amends TCA Title 39.”.
Who sponsors TN HB 1273?
Doggett is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1273.
- Introduced
- 2025-02-10
- Latest action
- 2026-04-28 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 780
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Doggettprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-02-06
Filed for introduction
filing
2025-02-10
Intro., P1C.
introduction
2025-02-12
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
referral-committee
2025-02-12
P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee
referral-committee
2026-03-02
Sponsor(s) withdrawn.
sponsorship
2026-03-02
Sponsor change.
sponsorship
2026-03-02
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-03-11
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
2026-03-18
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/25/2026
2026-03-18
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/25/2026
2026-03-25
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/1/2026
2026-03-25
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee
referral-committee
2026-03-31
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-04-01
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/2/2026
2026-04-01
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-04-01
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2026-04-02
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/6/2026
2026-04-06
Comp. SB subst.
2026-04-06
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-04-28
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 780
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Votes
HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 3/25/2026 Passed (3)
2026-03-25 · pass · 7-0
Member-level votes (2)
- Lamberth: not voting
- Salinas: not voting
HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/1/2026 Passed (2)
2026-04-01 · pass · 16-0
Member-level votes (2)
- Johnson: not voting
- Salinas: not voting
HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/6/2026 4/2/2026 (1)
2026-04-06 · fail · 0-0
Related bills
- Companion bill: SB 591
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