Legislative record
HB 2263STATE · TennesseeIntroduced
Animal Cruelty and Abuse - As enacted, adds starvation resulting in death of a livestock animal to the types of conduct that constitute the Class E felony of aggravated cruelty to a livestock animal, when done in a depraved and sadistic manner without justifiable or lawful purpose. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 14, Part 2.
Latest action: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 974
Voted 5/18/2026