Criminal Offenses - As enacted, enacts the "Crush Transnational Repression in Tennessee Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 38 and Title 39. HB2279 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 777 by the Secretary of State
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Reached a final decision
Became law
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Officially: “AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 38 and Title 39, relative to foreign actors.” Read the full text
114th general assembly (2025-2026)
What it does
Criminal Offenses - As enacted, enacts the "Crush Transnational Repression in Tennessee Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 38 and Title 39. HB2279 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 777 by the Secretary of State.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
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Filed for introduction · Feb 2, 2026
Senate
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration · Feb 2, 2026
Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee · Feb 5, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/16/2026 · Mar 11, 2026
Senate
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 · Mar 16, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/6/2026 · Apr 2, 2026
Senate
Companion House Bill substituted · Apr 6, 2026
Senate
Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 6, 2026
Senate
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 777 · Apr 27, 2026
House
Filed for introduction · Feb 2, 2026
House
Intro., P1C. · Feb 4, 2026
House
P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee · Feb 5, 2026
House
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee · Feb 5, 2026
House
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/18/2026 · Feb 11, 2026
House
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee · Feb 18, 2026
House
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/4/2026 · Feb 25, 2026
House
Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/11/2026 · Mar 4, 2026
House
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/11/2026 · Mar 4, 2026
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 10, 2026
House
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee · Mar 11, 2026
House
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/19/2026 · Mar 18, 2026
House
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/26/2026 · Mar 19, 2026
House
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0652) · Mar 26, 2026
House
Passed H., as am., Ayes 77, Nays 12, PNV 2 · Mar 26, 2026
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 26, 2026
House
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. · Mar 26, 2026
House
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration · Mar 30, 2026
Senate
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. · Apr 6, 2026
Senate
Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0713) · Apr 6, 2026
Senate
Passed Senate, Ayes 27, Nays 2 · Apr 6, 2026
Senate
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. · Apr 7, 2026
House
Signed by H. Speaker · Apr 8, 2026
House
Signed by Senate Speaker · Apr 8, 2026
Senate
Transmitted to Governor for his action. · Apr 9, 2026
House
The numbers
11
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
Third ConsiderationSenate · 2026-04-06 · Passed · Ayes 27, Noes 2, Present and not voting 4
REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONHouse · 2026-03-26 · Passed · Ayes 77, Noes 12, Present and not voting 2
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules CommitteeHouse · 2026-03-11 · Passed · Ayes 18, Noes 0, Present and not voting 3
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary CommitteeHouse · 2026-02-18 · Passed · Ayes 6, Noes 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Tennessee legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Transmitted to Governor for his action. (Apr 9, 2026).