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TennesseeSB 0448114th General Assembly (2025-2026)Senate

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 17, relative to the Protect Tennessee Minors Act.

Sponsored By: Becky Duncan Massey (Republican)

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

One rule in minors law repealed

The law repeals subdivision (b)(S) of Tennessee Code § 39-17-912 in the Protect Tennessee Minors Act. Any rule, duty, or penalty in that subdivision no longer applies. The change takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Becky Duncan Massey

    Republican • Senate

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 118 • No: 6

House vote • 4/21/2025

FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2025

Yes: 80 • No: 6

Senate vote • 3/10/2025

FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/10/2025

Yes: 30 • No: 0

Senate vote • 3/4/2025

SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE

Yes: 8 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Pub. Ch. 405

    5/13/2025

  2. Effective date(s) 05/08/2025

    5/13/2025

  3. Signed by Governor.

    5/8/2025Senate

  4. Transmitted to Governor for action.

    5/1/2025Senate

  5. Signed by H. Speaker

    4/30/2025House

  6. Signed by Senate Speaker

    4/29/2025Senate

  7. Enrolled and ready for signatures

    4/25/2025Senate

  8. Subst. for comp. HB.

    4/21/2025House

  9. Passed H., Ayes 80, Nays 6, PNV 2

    4/21/2025House

  10. Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

    3/13/2025House

  11. Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0

    3/10/2025Senate

  12. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

    3/10/2025Senate

  13. Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/10/2025

    3/7/2025Senate

  14. Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

    3/4/2025Senate

  15. Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/4/2025

    2/26/2025Senate

  16. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

    2/12/2025Senate

  17. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    2/10/2025Senate

  18. Filed for introduction

    1/29/2025Senate

Bill Text

  • Enrolled / Public Chapter

    PDF

  • Fiscal Note

    PDF

  • Introduced

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