Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
Tennessee HB 1295
Criminal Offenses - As introduced, enacts the "Shielding Tennesseans from Oligarchic Power and Eliminating Lawless Obstruction of Necessities Act (STOP ELON Act)," which creates a new offense of interfering with an individual's or entity's receipt of a loan, grant, or financial assistance that the individual or entity is lawfully entitled to receive from the federal, state, or local government, with intent to deprive the individual of the loan, grant, or financial assistance, which is punished as theft; authorizes a victim of an offense to bring a civil action to recover the funds that the victim did not receive because of the offense. - Amends TCA Title 29 and Title 39.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Powell (Democratic)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Feb 4, 2026): Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 4, 2026 · House
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee - Feb 4, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Jan 28, 2026 · House
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/4/2026 - Jan 26, 2026 · House
Meeting Canceled - Jan 21, 2026 · House
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 1/28/2026 - Apr 1, 2025 · House
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to First Calendar of 2026 - Mar 26, 2025 · House
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 4/2/2025 - Mar 26, 2025 · House
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/2/2025 - Mar 19, 2025 · House
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/26/2025 - Feb 12, 2025 · House
P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee - Feb 12, 2025 · House
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee - Feb 10, 2025 · House
Intro., P1C. - Feb 6, 2025 · House
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