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SB0672

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, relative to obstruction of a passageway.

Introduced·1/31/25

Tennessee SB0672 amends the law on obstruction of passageways, reclassifying certain violations as felonies or misdemeanors.

Tennessee SB0672 amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, concerning obstruction of passageways. It changes the penalties for obstructing a passageway, making intentional obstruction of a highway, street, or other vehicle passage a Class D felony. Other violations are classified as Class E felonies or Class C misdemeanors. The act takes effect July 1, 2025.

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Where it stands

Current
Finance, Ways and Means Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0

7 Yea

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2 Nay

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Calendar

Apr 20

1:00 PM

Senate Finance, Ways And Means Hearing

Feb 25, 2025

3:00 PM

Senate Judiciary Hearing

History

Apr 23

Senate

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee

Apr 20

Senate

Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026

Apr 14

Senate

Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2026