Legislative record

HB 1525STATE · TennesseeIntroduced

Sentencing - As enacted, requires a sentencing court to order the sentences for two or more offenses involving more than one minor victim to run consecutively unless the court finds by a preponderance of the evidence that the facts of the case do not warrant the imposition of consecutive sentences and the imposition of consecutive sentences would not be in the best interest of justice. - Amends TCA Title 40.

Latest action: Pub. Ch. 945

Voted 5/15/2026

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

0 yea·0 nay

No roll-call votes recorded for this bill yet.

Docket history

Action history

  1. 5/15/2026Pub. Ch. 945
  2. 5/15/2026Effective date(s) 07/01/2026
  3. 5/7/2026Signed by Governor.
  4. 5/6/2026Transmitted to Governor for his action.
  5. 5/5/2026Signed by Senate Speaker
  6. 4/30/2026Signed by H. Speaker
  7. 4/28/2026Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
  8. 4/22/2026Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0
  9. 4/22/2026Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
  10. 4/21/2026Received from House, Passed on First Consideration