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TN HB 2239

died on adjournment

Criminal Offenses - As introduced, adds insects to the offense of displaying, exhibiting, handling, or using a venomous or dangerous snake or reptile in a manner that endangers the life or health of another person. - Amends TCA Title 39.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 2239 pass?

No. TN HB 2239 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 (2026-03-04): Ref. to Judiciary Committee

What is TN HB 2239 about?

TN HB 2239 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Criminal Offenses - As introduced, adds insects to the offense of displaying, exhibiting, handling, or using a venomous or dangerous snake or reptile in a manner that endangers the life or health of another person. - Amends TCA Title 39.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 2239?

Hurt is the primary sponsor of TN HB 2239.

Introduced
2026-02-04
Latest action
2026-03-04 — Ref. to Judiciary Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Hurtprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-02

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-02-04

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2026-02-05

    P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

  4. 2026-03-04

    Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-03-04

    Ref. to Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

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Related bills

Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB2239&ga=114

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