Tennessee Bureau of Investigation - As enacted, requires the bureau to classify offenders and determine whether the offender's offense qualifies as a sexual offense, violent sexual offense, or a violent juvenile sexual o
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Officially: “AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 40, relative to sexual offenders.” Read the full text
114th general assembly (2025-2026)
What it does
Tennessee Bureau of Investigation - As enacted, requires the bureau to classify offenders and determine whether the offender's offense qualifies as a sexual offense, violent sexual offense, or a violent juvenile sexual offense, and whether the offender is an offender against children; allows the bureau to rely on investigative reports, files of certain prosecutorial entities, court records, or other credible information to classify an offender; requires the bureau to notify the offender of the c
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 Criminal Justice Subcommittee · Feb 5, 2025
House
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/19/2025 · Feb 12, 2025
House
Meeting Canceled · Feb 19, 2025
House
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/26/2025 · Feb 19, 2025
House
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee · Feb 26, 2025
House
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/5/2025 · Feb 26, 2025
House
Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/12/2025 · Mar 5, 2025
House
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/12/2025 · Mar 5, 2025
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 11, 2025
House
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee · Mar 12, 2025
House
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/13/2025 · Mar 12, 2025
House
H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/17/2025 · Mar 13, 2025
House
Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 17, 2025
House
Comp. SB subst. · Mar 17, 2025
House
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 66 · Apr 8, 2025
Senate
Filed for introduction · Jan 30, 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 3/4/2025 · Feb 26, 2025
Senate
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee · Mar 4, 2025
Senate
Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/10/2025 · Mar 7, 2025
Senate
Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0 · Mar 10, 2025
Senate
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House · Mar 10, 2025
Senate
Sponsor(s) Added. · Mar 10, 2025
Senate
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. · Mar 13, 2025
House
Subst. for comp. HB. · Mar 17, 2025
House
Passed H., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 1 · Mar 17, 2025
House
Enrolled and ready for signatures · Mar 18, 2025
Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker · Mar 18, 2025
Senate
Signed by H. Speaker · Mar 19, 2025
House
Transmitted to Governor for action. · Mar 19, 2025
Senate
Signed by Governor. · Mar 25, 2025
Senate
The numbers
2
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
StevensLowe
Recorded votes
Motion to AdoptSenate · 2025-03-10 · Passed · Ayes 30, Noes 0
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar CommitteeSenate · 2025-03-04 · Passed · Ayes 9, 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. (Mar 25, 2025).