SB 1900STATE · TennesseePassed Chamber

Criminal Offenses - As introduced, increases the penalty for assaulting a first responder from a Class A misdemeanor with a mandatory fine of $5,000 and a mandatory minimum of 30 days incarceration to a Class E felony with a mandatory fine of $10,000 and a mandatory minimum of 60 days incarceration. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

Latest action: Passed H., Ayes 74, Nays 15, PNV 1

Voted: 4/22/2026

How representatives voted

0 yea·0 nay·5 other

Action history

  • 4/22/2026Passed H., Ayes 74, Nays 15, PNV 1
  • 4/21/2026Subst. for comp. HB.
  • 4/20/2026Passed Senate, Ayes 27, Nays 3
  • 4/20/2026Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
  • 4/20/2026Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 4/17/2026Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/21/2026
  • 4/17/2026Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026
  • 4/7/2026Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
  • 4/7/2026Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 4/1/2026Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/7/2026