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HB0571Introduced in the House

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 37; Title 41; Title 49 and Title 68, relative to public safety.

Passed

Introduced by Gino Bulso, District 61

What does this bill do?

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Official description

As enacted, enacts the "Riley Gaines Women's Safety and Protection Act." - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 37; Title 41; Title 49 and Title 68.

Where it stands

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1052

May 27, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee · April 9, 2025

16

Yes

6

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

22 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Rebecca Alexander7Yes
Rick Eldridge10Yes
Fred Atchley12Yes
Andrew Farmer17Yes
Elaine Davis18Yes
Tom Stinnett20Yes
Lowell Russell21Yes
Ron Travis31Yes
Richard Scarbrough33Yes
Kelly Keisling38Yes

Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Intro., P1C.

  3. P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee

  4. Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee

  5. Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 2/12/2025

  6. Sponsor(s) Added.

  7. Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee

  8. Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/5/2025

  9. Action Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to 3/19/2025

  10. Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/19/2025

  11. Sponsor(s) Added.

  12. Sponsor(s) withdrawn.

  13. Sponsor change.

  14. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee

  15. Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/26/2025

  16. Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 4/02/2025

  17. Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/2/2025

  18. Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 4/9/2025

  19. Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/9/2025

  20. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

  21. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/10/2025

  22. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025

  23. Comp. SB subst.

  24. Sponsor(s) Added.

  25. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1052

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