Tennessee · 114
HB 120
Criminal Offenses - As enacted, creates the offense of intentionally impeding or obstructing a member of the division of protective services from ingress to, egress from, or movement about a location where the member is responsible for a person protected by the division of protective services; creates the offense of intentionally refusing to vacate an area where access has been restricted by a member of the division of protective services for the purpose of maintaining the safety or security of the person being protected. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 39.
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Summary AI-generated
Tennessee HB 120 creates two new criminal offenses related to the division of protective services. The bill makes it a crime to intentionally impede or obstruct a member from accessing or moving within a location where they are responsible for a protected person. It also criminalizes intentionally refusing to vacate an area when access has been restricted by a member to maintain the safety or security of that person.
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Sponsors
- William Lamberth Republican lead
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/13/2025 Passed (1) | upper | — | ba7c3c3c-faca-4308-86e4-018234771048 | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mar 13, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ba7c3c3c-faca-4308-86e4-018234771048 CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/10/2025… | lower | — | 5f83432a-aed1-4ab2-8a19-c03265ad03f1 | fail | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mar 10, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5f83432a-aed1-4ab2-8a19-c03265ad03f1 CC0-1.0 |
| FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/10/2025 Passed (1) | lower | — | bcafbae6-a30f-4bd6-b819-f23a790e01bc | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mar 10, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bcafbae6-a30f-4bd6-b819-f23a790e01bc CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar &… | lower | — | 339bd0bc-f2fe-4761-b255-0217ec586322 | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mar 4, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/339bd0bc-f2fe-4761-b255-0217ec586322 CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to… | lower | — | 1e0525ac-cd4d-4167-995b-b748b14eb4dd | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Feb 26, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1e0525ac-cd4d-4167-995b-b748b14eb4dd CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means… | lower | — | 05de1409-b176-47e9-b415-9a6c04b6973a | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Feb 19, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/05de1409-b176-47e9-b415-9a6c04b6973a CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary… | lower | — | c94e3c4b-ce7e-4720-9c08-f7d38168087f | pass | 0 | 0 | 1 | Feb 12, 2025 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c94e3c4b-ce7e-4720-9c08-f7d38168087f CC0-1.0 |