AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 16; Title 17; Title 18; Title 20; Title 22; Title 24; Title 25; Title 26; Title 27; Title 28; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 43; Title 54 and Title 55, relative to cargo theft.
State of TennesseeTennesseeAs enacted, makes various changes to the law relative to fraudulent freight theft. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 5; Title 6; Title 7; Title 16; Title 17; Title 18; Title 20; Title 22; Title 24; Title 25; Title 26; Title 27; Title 28; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 43; Title 54 and Title 55.
- Status
- Passed
- Signed or otherwise enacted
- Status date
- May 4, 2026
- 192 days ago
- Current chamber
- House of Representatives
- Session
- 2025-2026 Regular Session
TN HB 2139 · PassedMay 4
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Bill details
- Last action
- Comp. became Pub. Ch. 871 · May 4, 2026
Sponsors
PMPat MarshRepresentative · Republican · HD-062Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
EDElaine DavisRepresentative · Republican · HD-018
LRLowell RussellRepresentative · Republican · HD-021
RARebecca AlexanderRepresentative · Republican · HD-007
JLJustin LaffertyRepresentative · Republican · HD-089
DHDan HowellRepresentative · Republican · HD-022
Bill history
Newest first.
May 4, 2026Comp. became Pub. Ch. 871
Apr 14, 2026Comp. SB subst.House
Apr 14, 2026Sponsor(s) Added.House
Apr 9, 2026H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026House
Apr 8, 2026Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026House
Apr 6, 2026Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules CommitteeHouse
Apr 1, 2026Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 4/6/2026House
Apr 1, 2026Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations CommitteeHouse
Show 12 earlier actions
Mar 25, 2026Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/1/2026House
Mar 25, 2026Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary CommitteeHouse
Mar 18, 2026Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/25/2026House
Mar 18, 2026Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/25/2026House
Mar 11, 2026Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/18/2026House
Mar 11, 2026Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/18/2026House
Mar 4, 2026Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/11/2026House
Mar 4, 2026Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice SubcommitteeHouse
Mar 4, 2026Ref. to Judiciary Committee - Government Operations for ReviewHouse
Feb 5, 2026P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.House
Feb 4, 2026Intro., P1C.House
Feb 2, 2026Filed for introductionHouse
Recorded votes
HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary CommitteeMar 25, 2026 · House · 9 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Government Operations CommitteeApr 1, 2026 · House · 17 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
HOUSE GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules CommitteeApr 6, 2026 · House · 11 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Subjects
- Criminal Offenses
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