Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Enacted 3 R cosponsors

SB 0407 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2; Title 4; Title 22; Title 36; Title 39 and Title 40, relative to rights of citizenship.

Last action — Effective date(s) 05/02/2025

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

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 28, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Bill Lee (Republican) on April 21, 2025.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 76% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 3 sponsors

    1 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (3 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Criminal Procedure - As enacted, revises the procedure for restoration of rights of citizenship. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 4; Title 22; Title 36; Title 39 and Title 40.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 298

  2. Pub. Ch. 298

  3. Effective date(s) 05/02/2025

  4. Signed by Governor.

  5. Transmitted to Governor for action.

  6. Signed by Senate Speaker

  7. Signed by H. Speaker

  8. Enrolled and ready for signatures

  9. Comp. SB subst.

  10. Sponsor(s) Added.

  11. Subst. for comp. HB.

  12. Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0321)

  13. Passed H., Ayes 86, Nays 8, PNV 1

  14. Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0395)

  15. Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 28, Nays 2

  16. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

  17. Sponsor(s) Added.

  18. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025

  19. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025

  20. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/10/2025

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

  22. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 2 PNV 0

  23. Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 4/9/2025

  24. Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/9/2025

  25. Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/8/2025

  26. Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/8/2025

  27. Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/2/2025

  28. Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/2/2025

  29. Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/1/2025

  30. Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/1/2025

  31. Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/2/2025

  32. Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/31/2025

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

  34. Sponsor(s) Added.

  35. Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/26/2025

  36. Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/26/2025

  37. Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/19/2025

  38. Sponsor(s) Added.

  39. Sponsor(s) Added.

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

  41. Sponsor(s) Added.

  42. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  43. P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee

  44. Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee

  45. Intro., P1C.

  46. Filed for introduction

  47. Filed for introduction

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 130 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (130)

130 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 0407 do?
Criminal Procedure - As enacted, revises the procedure for restoration of rights of citizenship. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 4; Title 22; Title 36; Title 39 and Title 40.
Who sponsors SB 0407?
SB 0407 is sponsored by Gardenhire, Todd (Republican), Yager, Ken (Republican), and Jackson, Ed (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 0407?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 28, 2025. Enacted.
Where can I track SB 0407?
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