Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 29 R · 11 D cosponsors

HB 0602 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 28; Title 29; Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6; Title 39 and Title 40, Chapter 2, relative to invasion of privacy.

Last action — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 62

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 27, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Bill Lee (Republican) on March 12, 2025.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 98% · high confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 41 sponsors

    1 primary, 40 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (29 R · 11 D) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Criminal Offenses - As enacted, enacts the "Voyeurism Victims Act." - Amends TCA Title 28; Title 29; Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6; Title 39 and Title 40, Chapter 2.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Sponsor change.

  3. Sponsor(s) Added.

  4. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  5. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

  6. Sponsor(s) Added.

  7. Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/25/2025

  8. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0

  9. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/3/2025

  10. Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0014)

  11. Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0

  12. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

  13. Sponsor(s) Added.

  14. Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

  15. Subst. for comp. HB.

  16. Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0037)

  17. Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0

  18. Enrolled and ready for signatures

  19. Signed by Senate Speaker

  20. Signed by H. Speaker

  21. Transmitted to Governor for action.

  22. Signed by Governor.

  23. Pub. Ch. 62

  24. Effective date(s) 03/25/2025, 07/01/2025

  25. Filed for introduction

  26. Intro., P1C.

  27. Sponsor(s) Added.

  28. P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee

  29. Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee

  30. Sponsor(s) Added.

  31. Sponsor(s) Added.

  32. Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/19/2025

  33. Sponsor(s) Added.

  34. Meeting Canceled

  35. Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/26/2025

  36. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee

  37. Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/5/2025

  38. Sponsor(s) Added.

  39. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

  40. Sponsor(s) Added.

  41. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/6/2025

  42. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/10/2025

  43. Sponsor(s) Added.

  44. Sponsor(s) Added.

  45. Comp. SB subst.

  46. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 62

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 40 co-sponsors · 92 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (40)

Not signed on (92)

92 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 0602 do?
Criminal Offenses - As enacted, enacts the "Voyeurism Victims Act." - Amends TCA Title 28; Title 29; Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6; Title 39 and Title 40, Chapter 2.
Who sponsors HB 0602?
HB 0602 is sponsored by Burkhart, Freeman, Bob (Democrat), Hawk, David B. (Republican), Hakeem, Yusuf (Democrat), Mitchell, Bo (Democrat), Dixie, Vincent (Democrat), Behn, Aftyn (Democrat), Hemmer, Caleb (Democrat), Powell, Jason (Democrat), Gillespie, John (Republican), Cepicky, Scott (Republican), Salinas, Gabby (Democrat), Doggett, Clay (Republican), Russell, Lowell (Republican), Alexander, Rebecca K. (Republican), Davis, Elaine (Republican), Harris, Torrey C. (Democrat), Lamberth, William (Republican), Butler, Ed (Republican), Rudd, Tim (Republican), Leatherwood, Tom (Republican), Stinnett, Tom (Republican), Scarbrough, Rick (Republican), Clemmons, John Ray (Democrat), Sherrell, Paul (Republican), Haston, Kirk (Republican), Kumar, Sabi 'Doc' (Republican), Littleton, Mary (Republican), McCalmon, Jake (Republican), Farmer, Andrew (Republican), Hardaway, T.J. (Democrat), Eldridge, Rick (Republican), Keisling, Kelly (Republican), Reneau, Michele (Republican), Wright, Dave (Republican), Reedy, Jay D. (Republican), Hurt, Chris (Republican), Moody, Debra (Republican), Sparks, Mike (Republican), Hale, Michael (Republican), and Travis, Ron (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 0602?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 27, 2025. Enacted.
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