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Tennessee General Assembly · SB 468 · Signed by Governor.

Safety - As enacted, enacts the "Riley Gaines Women's Safety and Protection Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 37; Title 41; Title 49 and Title 68. SB0468 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 1052 by the Secretary of S

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Officially: “AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 37; Title 41; Title 49 and Title 68, relative to public safety. Read the full text

114th general assembly (2025-2026)

What it does

Safety - As enacted, enacts the "Riley Gaines Women's Safety and Protection Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 37; Title 41; Title 49 and Title 68. SB0468 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 1052 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 29, 2025

House

Intro., P1C. · Feb 3, 2025

House

P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee · Feb 5, 2025

House

Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee · Feb 5, 2025

House

Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 2/12/2025 · Feb 5, 2025

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Feb 6, 2025

House

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee · Feb 12, 2025

House

Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/5/2025 · Feb 26, 2025

House

Action Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to 3/19/2025 · Mar 5, 2025

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Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/19/2025 · Mar 12, 2025

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 13, 2025

House

Sponsor(s) withdrawn. · Mar 13, 2025

House

Sponsor change. · Mar 13, 2025

House

Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee · Mar 19, 2025

House

Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/26/2025 · Mar 19, 2025

House

Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 4/02/2025 · Mar 26, 2025

House

Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/2/2025 · Mar 26, 2025

House

Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 4/9/2025 · Apr 2, 2025

House

Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/9/2025 · Apr 2, 2025

House

Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee · Apr 9, 2025

House

Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/10/2025 · Apr 9, 2025

House

H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025 · Apr 10, 2025

House

Comp. SB subst. · Apr 15, 2025

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 15, 2025

House

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1052 · May 27, 2026

Senate

Filed for introduction · Jan 29, 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

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 7, Nays 2 PNV 0 · Mar 18, 2025

Senate

Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/27/2025 · Mar 25, 2025

Senate

Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0143) · Mar 27, 2025

Senate

Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 24, Nays 4 · Mar 27, 2025

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 27, 2025

Senate

Engrossed; ready for transmission to House · Mar 27, 2025

Senate

Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. · Mar 31, 2025

House

Subst. for comp. HB. · Apr 15, 2025

House

H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0370) · Apr 15, 2025

House

Am. tabled. (Amendment 2 - HA0416) · Apr 15, 2025

House

Am. tabled. (Amendment 3 - HA0417) · Apr 15, 2025

House

Am. tabled. (Amendment 4 - HA0418) · Apr 15, 2025

House

Passed H., as am., Ayes 72, Nays 22, PNV 0 · Apr 15, 2025

House

Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/17/2025 · Apr 16, 2025

Senate

Senate Reset on calendar for 4/21/2025 · Apr 17, 2025

Senate

Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/21/2025 · Apr 17, 2025

Senate

Re-refer to Senate Judiciary Committee · Apr 21, 2025

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 21, 2025

Senate

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/3/2026 · Feb 25, 2026

Senate

Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 1 · Mar 3, 2026

Senate

Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 3/12/2026 · Mar 10, 2026

Senate

Senate refused to concur in amendment · Mar 12, 2026

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 12, 2026

Senate

H. Placed on Message Calendar for 3/19/2026 · Mar 16, 2026

House

H. refused to recede from HA 1 · Mar 19, 2026

House

Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 3/26/2026 · Mar 24, 2026

Senate

Senate refused to recede from its non-concurrence. · Mar 26, 2026

Senate

Conference Committee appointed. (Stevens, Bowling, Gardenhire, Lamar, Kyle) · Mar 26, 2026

Senate

H. Placed on Message Calendar for 4/2/2026 · Mar 30, 2026

House

Conf. comm. appointed. (Reps. Bulso, Barrett, Reneau and Reedy) · Apr 2, 2026

House

Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 17, 2026

Senate

Conference Committee report adopted, Ayes 25, Nays 5 · Apr 21, 2026

Senate

H. Placed on Message Calendar for 4/22/2026 · Apr 21, 2026

House

Conf. comm. report adopted, Ayes 71, Nays 18, PNV 0 · Apr 22, 2026

House

Enrolled and ready for signatures · Apr 29, 2026

Senate

Signed by Senate Speaker · Apr 30, 2026

Senate

Signed by H. Speaker · May 7, 2026

House

Transmitted to Governor for action. · May 11, 2026

Senate

Signed by Governor. · May 22, 2026

Senate

The numbers

10
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

BowlingBaileyCroweGardenhireHensleyPodySoutherlandLoweWhiteStevens

Recorded votes

MESSAGE CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORTHouse · 2026-04-22 · Passed · Ayes 71, Noes 18
Motion to Adopt Conference Committee ReportSenate · 2026-04-21 · Passed · Ayes 25, Noes 5
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 1Senate · 2026-03-03 · Passed · Ayes 7, Noes 1, Present and not voting 1
REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONHouse · 2025-04-15 · Passed · Ayes 71, Noes 20
REGULAR CALENDAR LAY ON THE TABLE MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 4 BY BEHN PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONHouse · 2025-04-15 · Passed · Ayes 73, Noes 20
REGULAR CALENDAR LAY ON THE TABLE MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 3 BY BEHN PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONHouse · 2025-04-15 · Passed · Ayes 73, Noes 19
REGULAR CALENDAR LAY ON THE TABLE MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 2 BY BEHN PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONHouse · 2025-04-15 · Passed · Ayes 72, Noes 21
REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONHouse · 2025-04-15 · Passed · Ayes 72, Noes 22
as Amended Third ConsiderationSenate · 2025-03-27 · Passed · Ayes 24, Noes 4
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0Senate · 2025-03-18 · Passed · Ayes 7, Noes 2
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. (May 22, 2026).