Tennessee · 114
HB 1731
Criminal Offenses - As enacted, specifies that, in regard to the criminal offense of desecration of a venerated object, "desecrate" includes, but is not limited to, the removal of objects from a place of burial by a person other than a family member of the deceased or an authorized representative of the cemetery. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 46.
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Tennessee HB 1731 amends Title 39 and Title 46 of the Tennessee Code Annotated regarding the criminal offense of desecration of a venerated object. The enacted bill specifies that the term 'desecrate' includes the removal of objects from a place of burial by anyone other than a family member of the deceased or an authorized cemetery representative.
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Sponsors
- Dave Wright Republican lead
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Motion / question | Chamber | Stage | Roll | Outcome | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/9/2026… | lower | — | a6f551d9-a382-47c5-9974-e11544dcd083 | pass | 0 | 0 | 3 | Mar 9, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a6f551d9-a382-47c5-9974-e11544dcd083 CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/9/2026… | lower | — | bf6a3b6b-9c9c-4e9f-a9cf-1d040b4c954c | fail | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mar 9, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bf6a3b6b-9c9c-4e9f-a9cf-1d040b4c954c CC0-1.0 |
| FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/9/2026 Passed (1) | upper | — | 18508f6b-9b6d-404b-99a4-688fabd637df | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mar 9, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/18508f6b-9b6d-404b-99a4-688fabd637df CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules… | lower | — | 8cfd109e-4a2c-4a2f-91db-2fdaaf66947e | pass | 0 | 0 | 2 | Mar 4, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8cfd109e-4a2c-4a2f-91db-2fdaaf66947e CC0-1.0 |
| HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to… | lower | — | ec0ffabd-0771-47ec-803f-17c22c77e23a | pass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Feb 11, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ec0ffabd-0771-47ec-803f-17c22c77e23a CC0-1.0 |