Bill Commons

TN SB 1399

enacted

Criminal Offenses - As enacted, creates an offense for a person who harms or threatens to harm an individual involved in the judicial process or a family member of such person with the intent to impede, intimidate, interfere with, or retaliate against the justice system participant in connection with their participation in the judicial process, punishable as a Class E felony. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 16.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

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Did TN SB 1399 pass?

Yes. TN SB 1399 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-05-15): Pub. Ch. 468

What is TN SB 1399 about?

TN SB 1399 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Criminal Offenses - As enacted, creates an offense for a person who harms or threatens to harm an individual involved in the judicial process or a family member of such person with the intent to impede, intimidate, interfere with, or retaliate against the justice system participant in connection with their participation in the judicial process, punishable as a Class E felony. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 16.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 1399?

Roberts is the primary sponsor of TN SB 1399.

Introduced
2025-02-10
Latest action
2025-05-15 — Pub. Ch. 468
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Robertsprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-05-15

    Pub. Ch. 468

  2. 2025-05-15

    Effective date(s) 07/01/2025

  3. 2025-05-09

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  4. 2025-05-01

    Transmitted to Governor for action.

    executive-receipt

  5. 2025-04-30

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

  6. 2025-04-29

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  7. 2025-04-28

    Enrolled and ready for signatures

    enrolled

  8. 2025-04-21

    Subst. for comp. HB.

    substitution

  9. 2025-04-21

    Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0373)

    amendment-withdrawal

  10. 2025-04-21

    Passed H., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0

    passage

  11. 2025-04-16

    Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

  12. 2025-04-15

    Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0206)

  13. 2025-04-15

    Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 30, Nays 0

    passage

  14. 2025-04-15

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

    receipt

  15. 2025-04-14

    Senate Reset on calendar for 4/15/2025

  16. 2025-04-14

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/15/2025

  17. 2025-04-11

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025

  18. 2025-04-09

    Senate Reset on calendar for 4/14/2025

  19. 2025-04-07

    Senate Reset on calendar for 4/9/2025

  20. 2025-04-07

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/9/2025

  21. 2025-04-04

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/7/2025

  22. 2025-03-24

    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 1

  23. 2025-03-19

    Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/24/2025

  24. 2025-02-12

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  25. 2025-02-10

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  26. 2025-02-06

    Filed for introduction

    filing

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Votes

  • SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 1 3/24/2025 Passed

    2025-03-24 · pass · 7-0

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Lamar: not voting
  • FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/15/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-04-15 · pass · 30-0

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-04-21 · pass · 92-0

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