Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
Tennessee HB 1089
Criminal Offenses - As enacted, requires the department of mental health and substance abuse services to establish a mental health evaluation process for a community mental health center or qualified mental health professional to evaluate a defendant convicted of domestic assault, child abuse, aggravated child abuse, cruelty to animals, aggravated cruelty to animals; requires a court in which a person is convicted of any such offense to order the offender to undergo a mental health evaluation prior to the sentencing hearing. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 39 and Title 40.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Sexton (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(May 27, 2025): Pub. Ch. 511
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
Actions
- May 27, 2025 · House
Pub. Ch. 511 - May 27, 2025 · House
Effective date(s) 05/21/2025, 01/01/2026 - May 21, 2025 · House
Signed by Governor. - May 9, 2025 · House
Transmitted to Governor for his action. - May 8, 2025 · Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker - Apr 30, 2025 · House
Signed by H. Speaker - Apr 28, 2025 · House
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. - Apr 22, 2025 · House
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration - Apr 22, 2025 · House
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. - Apr 22, 2025 · House
Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0211) - Apr 22, 2025 · Senate
Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 2 - Apr 21, 2025 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Apr 21, 2025 · House
Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0121) - Apr 21, 2025 · House
H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0500) - Apr 21, 2025 · House
H. adopted am. (Amendment 3 - HA0501) - Apr 21, 2025 · House
Passed H., as am., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 1 - Apr 21, 2025 · House
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. - Apr 17, 2025 · House
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee - Apr 17, 2025 · House
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee - Apr 17, 2025 · House
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/17/2025 - Apr 17, 2025 · House
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/21/2025 - Apr 16, 2025 · House
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/17/2025 - Apr 9, 2025 · House
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025 - Mar 26, 2025 · House
Placed behind the budget - Mar 19, 2025 · House
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee - Mar 19, 2025 · House
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee - Mar 19, 2025 · House
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/26/2025 - Mar 12, 2025 · House
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee - Mar 12, 2025 · House
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/19/2025 - Mar 10, 2025 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Mar 5, 2025 · House
Ref. to Judiciary Committee - Mar 5, 2025 · House
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee - Mar 5, 2025 · House
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/12/2025 - Feb 10, 2025 · House
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. - Feb 6, 2025 · House
Intro., P1C. - Feb 5, 2025 · House
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