Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
Tennessee SB 391
Witnesses - As enacted, establishes procedures for the use of certified facility dogs during witness testimony and other court proceedings; establishes standards for certified facility dogs. - Amends TCA Title 24; Title 36; Title 37 and Title 40.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Hatcher (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Apr 30, 2025): Pub. Ch. 167
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2025 Senate | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/17/2025 Passed (1) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
| Mar 11, 2025 Senate | SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/11/2025 Passed (2) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
Actions
- Apr 30, 2025 · House
Pub. Ch. 167 - Apr 30, 2025 · House
Effective date(s) 04/11/2025 - Apr 11, 2025 · House
Signed by Governor. - Apr 3, 2025 · House
Transmitted to Governor for action. - Apr 2, 2025 · Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker - Apr 2, 2025 · House
Signed by H. Speaker - Apr 1, 2025 · House
Enrolled and ready for signatures - Mar 31, 2025 · House
Subst. for comp. HB. - Mar 31, 2025 · House
Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 2 - Mar 20, 2025 · House
Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. - Mar 17, 2025 · Senate
Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 - Mar 17, 2025 · House
Engrossed; ready for transmission to House - Mar 14, 2025 · House
Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/17/2025 - Mar 11, 2025 · House
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee - Mar 5, 2025 · House
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/11/2025 - Feb 12, 2025 · Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee - Feb 10, 2025 · House
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration - Jan 28, 2025 · House
Filed for introduction