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TennesseeHB 1444114th General Assembly (2025-2026)House

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37 and Title 39, relative to cruelty to animals.

Sponsored By: John Gillespie (Republican)

In Committee

Criminal Offenses

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • John Gillespie

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

  • Fred Atchley

    Republican • House

  • Charlie Baum

    Republican • House

  • John Crawford

    Republican • House

  • Johnny Garrett

    Republican • House

  • Michael Hale

    Republican • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 23 • No: 5

House vote • 4/1/2026

HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE

Yes: 15 • No: 5

House vote • 3/25/2026

HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE

Yes: 8 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Sponsor(s) Added.

    4/7/2026House

  2. Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

    4/1/2026House

  3. Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

    4/1/2026House

  4. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee

    3/25/2026House

  5. Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/1/2026

    3/25/2026House

  6. Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/25/2026

    3/18/2026House

  7. Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/25/2026

    3/18/2026House

  8. Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/18/2026

    3/11/2026House

  9. Sponsor(s) Added.

    3/11/2026House

  10. Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/18/2026

    3/11/2026House

  11. Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/11/2026

    3/4/2026House

  12. Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/11/2026

    3/4/2026House

  13. Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/4/2026

    2/25/2026House

  14. P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee

    1/14/2026House

  15. Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee

    1/14/2026House

  16. Intro., P1C.

    1/13/2026House

  17. Filed for introduction

    9/16/2025House

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