# Tennessee SB 2327: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39 and Title 40, relative to criminal offenses.

Tennessee SB 2327, AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39 and Title 40, relative to criminal offenses., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) Senate bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status failed, last action 2026-04-13 (Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Tennessee SB 2327
- State: Tennessee
- Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026)
- Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39 and Title 40, relative to criminal offenses.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-02-02
- Last action: 2026-04-13, Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 17
- Subjects: Criminal Offenses
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (33 yes, 6 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Cosponsor: Paul Bailey (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Janice Bowling (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Rusty Crowe (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Ferrell Haile (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Tom Hatcher (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Ed Jackson (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Adam Lowe (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Mark Pody (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Reeves
- Cosponsor: Kerry Roberts (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Paul Rose (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jessie Seal (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Stevens
- Cosponsor: Brent Taylor (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Page Walley (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: White
- Cosponsor: Ken Yager (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-09 | Senate | FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/9/2026 | pass | 26 | 4 |   |
| 2026-03-24 | Senate | SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE | pass | 7 | 2 |   |

## Actions (22)

- 2026-04-13: Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. (House)
- 2026-04-09: Engrossed; ready for transmission to House (Senate)
- 2026-04-09: Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 26, Nays 4 (Senate)
- 2026-04-09: Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0926) (Senate)
- 2026-04-09: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate)
- 2026-04-07: Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/9/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-03-24: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0 (Senate)
- 2026-03-23: Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/24/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-03-23: Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/24/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-03-18: Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/23/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-03-17: Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/24/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-03-17: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate)
- 2026-03-16: Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/17/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-03-16: Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/17/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-03-11: Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/16/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-03-03: Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/17/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-02-25: Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/3/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-02-20: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate)
- 2026-02-11: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate)
- 2026-02-05: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee (Senate)
- 2026-02-02: Introduced, Passed on First Consideration (Senate)
- 2026-02-02: Filed for introduction (Senate)

## Bill text

- Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB2327.pdf)
- HA0766: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0766.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB2327.pdf)
- SA0926: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0926.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB2327.pdf)
- [HA0766 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0766.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB2327.pdf)
- [SA0926 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0926.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2327-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
