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HB0751Introduced in the House

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37; Title 39 and Title 40, relative to criminal offenses.

Passed

Introduced by Jeremy Faison, District 11

What does this bill do?

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Official description

As enacted, creates the offense of knowingly engaging in conduct that places a child in imminent danger of death, bodily injury, or physical or mental impairment by exposing the child to fentanyl, carfentanil, remifentanil, alfentanil, thiafentanil, or a fentanyl derivative or analogue; punishes the offense as a Class E felony if the child is over 8 and as a Class B felony if the child is 8 or less. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 39 and Title 40.

Where it stands

Effective date(s) 07/01/2025

May 27, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

4 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

HouseStage: FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 1 · April 21, 2025

86

Yes

1

No

6

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Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Intro., P1C.

  3. P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee

  4. Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee

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

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

  7. Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/12/2025

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

  9. Sponsor(s) Added.

  10. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/13/2025

  11. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/17/2025

  12. H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0070)

  13. Sponsor(s) Added.

  14. Passed H., as am., Ayes 89, Nays 3, PNV 2

  15. Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

  16. Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

  17. Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

  18. Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0355)

  19. Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 30, Nays 0, PNV 1

  20. H. Placed on Message Calendar 4/17/2025

  21. H. concurred in S. am. no. 1 Ayes 86, Nays 1 PNV 6 HB0751

  22. Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

  23. Signed by H. Speaker

  24. Signed by Senate Speaker

  25. Transmitted to Governor for his action.

  26. Signed by Governor.

  27. Pub. Ch. 499

  28. Effective date(s) 07/01/2025

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