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TN SB 846

died on adjournment

Courts - As enacted, enacts the "Violent Criminal Court Act." - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 10; Title 16; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41 and Title 55.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

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Quick answers

Did TN SB 846 pass?

No. TN SB 846 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 (2026-05-15): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 937

What is TN SB 846 about?

TN SB 846 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Courts - As enacted, enacts the "Violent Criminal Court Act." - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 10; Title 16; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41 and Title 55.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 846?

Taylor is the primary sponsor of TN SB 846.

Introduced
2025-02-10
Latest action
2026-05-15 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 937
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Taylorprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-05-15

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 937

  2. 2026-04-24

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  3. 2026-04-22

    Companion House Bill substituted

    substitution

  4. 2026-04-21

    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 1 PNV 1

  5. 2026-04-21

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/22/2026

  6. 2026-04-20

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  7. 2026-04-20

    Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026

  8. 2026-04-14

    Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2026

  9. 2026-04-14

    Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026

  10. 2026-03-24

    Sponsor change.

    sponsorship

  11. 2026-03-24

    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0

  12. 2026-03-23

    Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/24/2026

  13. 2026-03-23

    Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/24/2026

  14. 2026-03-19

    Sponsor change.

    sponsorship

  15. 2026-03-18

    Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/23/2026

  16. 2025-03-31

    Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  17. 2025-03-26

    Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/31/2025

  18. 2025-02-12

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  19. 2025-02-10

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  20. 2025-02-04

    Filed for introduction

    filing

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Documents

Votes

  • SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0 3/24/2026 Passed

    2026-03-24 · pass · 8-1

  • SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 1 PNV 1 4/21/2026 Passed

    2026-04-21 · pass · 9-1

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Lamar: not voting

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https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB0846&ga=114

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