Orders of Protection - As enacted, expands the courts in Shelby County that can hear a petition for an order of protection to include a criminal court when the criminal court is hearing a criminal matter involving a dome
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Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 16; Title 18 and Title 36, relative to orders of protection.” Read the full text
114th general assembly (2025-2026)
What it does
Orders of Protection - As enacted, expands the courts in Shelby County that can hear a petition for an order of protection to include a criminal court when the criminal court is hearing a criminal matter involving a domestic abuse victim, sexual assault victim, or stalking victim; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 16; Title 18 and Title 36. SB0406 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 246 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 · Jan 27, 2025
House
Intro., P1C. · Feb 3, 2025
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P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee · Feb 5, 2025
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Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee · Feb 5, 2025
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Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/19/2025 · Feb 12, 2025
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Meeting Canceled · Feb 19, 2025
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Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/26/2025 · Feb 19, 2025
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Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/5/2025 · Feb 26, 2025
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Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/5/2025 · Feb 26, 2025
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Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/12/2025 · Mar 5, 2025
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Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/12/2025 · Mar 5, 2025
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Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee · Mar 12, 2025
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Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/19/2025 · Mar 12, 2025
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Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/26/2025 · Mar 19, 2025
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Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/26/2025 · Mar 19, 2025
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Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 4/02/2025 · Mar 26, 2025
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Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/2/2025 · Mar 26, 2025
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Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 4/9/2025 · Apr 2, 2025
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Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/9/2025 · Apr 2, 2025
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Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 8, 2025
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Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee · Apr 9, 2025
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Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/10/2025 · Apr 9, 2025
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H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025 · Apr 10, 2025
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Comp. SB subst. · Apr 14, 2025
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Comp. became Pub. Ch. 246 · Apr 29, 2025
Senate
Filed for introduction · Jan 28, 2025
Senate
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration · Feb 10, 2025
Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee · Feb 12, 2025
Senate
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/18/2025 · Mar 12, 2025
Senate
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/18/2025 · Mar 17, 2025
Senate
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/18/2025 · Mar 17, 2025
Senate
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0 · Mar 18, 2025
Senate
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/24/2025 · Mar 21, 2025
Senate
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0141) · Mar 24, 2025
Senate
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 33, Nays 0 · Mar 24, 2025
Senate
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House · Mar 24, 2025
Senate
Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 24, 2025
Senate
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. · Mar 27, 2025
House
Subst. for comp. HB. · Apr 14, 2025
House
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0376) · Apr 14, 2025
House
Passed H., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0 · Apr 14, 2025
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Enrolled and ready for signatures · Apr 16, 2025
Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker · Apr 17, 2025
Senate
Signed by H. Speaker · Apr 21, 2025
House
Transmitted to Governor for action. · Apr 21, 2025
Senate
Signed by Governor. · Apr 24, 2025
Senate
The numbers
3
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONHouse · 2025-04-14 · Passed · Ayes 94, Noes 0
as Amended Third ConsiderationSenate · 2025-03-24 · Passed · Ayes 33, Noes 0
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0Senate · 2025-03-18 · Passed · Ayes 8, 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: Signed by Governor. (Apr 24, 2025).