Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
Tennessee SB 1909
Courts - As enacted, removes a conviction for domestic assault from the definition of a violent offender for purposes of drug treatment courts; changes the definition of a violent offender for purposes of drug treatment courts from an offender with a conviction for an offense involving certain acts to an offender with a conviction for a felony offense involving certain acts within the previous 10 years. - Amends TCA Title 16, Chapter 22.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Stevens
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(May 27, 2026): Pub. Ch. 1105
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2026 Senate | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 2 4/23/2026 Passed (1) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Apr 23, 2026 Senate | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 1 4/23/2026 Passed (2) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Apr 22, 2026 House | FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/22/2026 Passed (1) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Apr 6, 2026 House | FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 2 BY HICKS T PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/6/2026 Passed | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Mar 19, 2026 Senate | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/19/2026 Passed | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Mar 16, 2026 Senate | SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/16/2026 Passed | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
Actions
- May 27, 2026 · House
Pub. Ch. 1105 - May 27, 2026 · House
Effective date(s) 07/01/2026 - May 22, 2026 · House
Signed by Governor. - May 11, 2026 · House
Transmitted to Governor for action. - May 7, 2026 · House
Signed by H. Speaker - Apr 30, 2026 · House
Enrolled and ready for signatures - Apr 30, 2026 · Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker - Apr 23, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Message Calendar 2 for 4/23/2026 - Apr 23, 2026 · Senate
Concurred, Ayes 29, Nays 0 (Amendment 1 - HA0751) - Apr 23, 2026 · Senate
Concurred, Ayes 29, Nays 0 (Amendment 2 - HA0900) - Apr 22, 2026 · House
Passed H. as am., Ayes 91, Nays 1, PNV 2 - Apr 22, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Apr 20, 2026 · House
Reset on next available calendar - Apr 20, 2026 · House
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/21/2026 - Apr 17, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Apr 6, 2026 · House
H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0900) Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 1 - Apr 6, 2026 · House
Held on desk. - Mar 30, 2026 · House
Subst. for comp. HB. - Mar 30, 2026 · House
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0751) - Mar 30, 2026 · House
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/6/2026 - Mar 23, 2026 · House
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. - Mar 19, 2026 · Senate
Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0 - Mar 19, 2026 · House
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House - Mar 17, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/19/2026 - Mar 16, 2026 · House
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee - Mar 11, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/16/2026 - Feb 2, 2026 · Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee - Jan 22, 2026 · House
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration - Jan 21, 2026 · House
Filed for introduction