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TN HB 1273

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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.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Introduced
2025-02-10
Status date
Latest action
2026-04-28 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 780
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Doggettprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-06

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-10

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-12

    Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-02-12

    P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-03-02

    Sponsor(s) withdrawn.

    sponsorship

  6. 2026-03-02

    Sponsor change.

    sponsorship

  7. 2026-03-02

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  8. 2026-03-11

    Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/18/2026

  9. 2026-03-18

    Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/25/2026

  10. 2026-03-18

    Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/25/2026

  11. 2026-03-25

    Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/1/2026

  12. 2026-03-25

    Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  13. 2026-03-31

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  14. 2026-04-01

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/2/2026

  15. 2026-04-01

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  16. 2026-04-01

    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  17. 2026-04-02

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/6/2026

  18. 2026-04-06

    Comp. SB subst.

  19. 2026-04-06

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  20. 2026-04-28

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 780

Versions

Documents

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

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