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Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Tennessee SB 429

Criminal Offenses - As enacted, creates a Class B misdemeanor for knowingly activating and pointing a laser pointer or other device utilizing a laser beam at a person driving an automobile, boat, aircraft, or any other motor vehicle. - Amends TCA Title 39.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. To Governor
  6. Became law

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Latest action(Apr 4, 2025): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 88

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State vote data last updated Oct 30, 2026, 4:16 AM.

DateVoteResultYour legislators
Mar 5, 2025
Senate
TRANSPORTATION AND SAFETY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0 3/5/2025 PassedpassSet your home in Tennessee to see

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