HB2368

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 10; Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 49; Title 50; Title 55 and Title 70, relative to criminal justice.

Complete·5/18/26

Tennessee HB2368 reduces the number of prior convictions needed for enhanced sentencing from five to three.

Tennessee HB2368 amends the Tennessee Code to change the number of prior convictions required for enhanced sentencing from five to three. This change affects individuals who face sentencing for certain criminal offenses, potentially altering the severity of their penalties. The act takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

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Roll Call Votes

32 Yea

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0 Nay

1 Not Voting

D

History

May 18

Pub. Ch. 918

May 18

Effective date(s) 07/01/2026

May 1

Signed by Governor.