AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39 and Title 40, relative to domestic abuse.

Introduced on 1/15/26

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From the Legislature

As introduced, creates a criminal offense of knowingly violating a no contact order issued as part of a defendant's sentence or conditions of probation or parole following conviction for certain criminal offenses in which the alleged victim of the offense is a domestic abuse victim; punishes a violation as a Class A misdemeanor. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

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Roll Call Votes

SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

7 Yea

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2 Nay

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Calendar

Apr 8

2:00 PM

Senate Judiciary Hearing