Tennessee House Bill 679
Session 114
Sexual Offenses - As introduced, increases from $1,000 to $2,500 the amount of compensation that may be awarded from the criminal injuries compensation fund to a health care provider who performed a forensic medical examination on a victim of a sexually oriented crime; requires the Tennessee bureau of investigation to perform serology or DNA analysis on a sexual assault evidence collection kit within 120 days of the bureau's receipt of the sexual assault evidence collection kit from a law enforcement agency. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 38 and Title 39.
Active
Passed Senate on Feb 23, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
679
State
Tennessee
Session
114
Motion Text
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/7/2025 Passed (1)
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Recorded roll call vote details are unavailable for FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/7/2025 Passed (1)
Summary
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Current Version
Amendment HA0272
Amendment SA0348
Amendment SA0484
Fiscal Memo for HA0272 (5119)
Fiscal Memo for SA0484 (13471)
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03/02/2026
House
H. Placed on Message Calendar for 3/5/2026
02/23/2026
House
Senate adopted Amendment (SA 484)
02/23/2026
Senate
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 30, Nays 1
02/20/2026
House
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 2/23/2026
02/17/2026
Senate
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
02/11/2026
House
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/17/2026
04/22/2025
House
Re-refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
04/21/2025
House
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
04/21/2025
House
Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0348)
04/09/2025
House
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
04/08/2025
House
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
04/07/2025
House
Sponsor(s) Added.
04/07/2025
House
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0272)
04/07/2025
House
Passed H., as am., Ayes 94, Nays 0, PNV 0
04/03/2025
House
Sponsor(s) Added.
04/03/2025
House
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/7/2025
04/02/2025
House
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
04/02/2025
House
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/3/2025
03/26/2025
House
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee
03/26/2025
House
Sponsor(s) Added.
03/26/2025
House
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/2/2025
03/19/2025
House
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/26/2025
03/19/2025
House
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/26/2025
03/12/2025
House
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/19/2025
02/10/2025
House
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
02/06/2025
House
P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee
02/05/2025
House
Intro., P1C.
02/03/2025
House
Filed for introduction
Sources
Open States
Record Created
Feb 7, 2025 6:47:42 AM
Record Updated
Mar 4, 2026 11:25:01 PM