Criminal Offenses - As introduced, increases the penalty for criminal impersonation of a law enforcement officer from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony if the offense occurs while the defendant is committing or attempting to commit a crime of violence. - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 39 and Title 40.
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Introduced
2Passed Senate
3Passed House
4To Governor
5Became Law
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History
2026
Mar 30Re-refer to Senate Calendar CommitteeLatest
Mar 30Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
Mar 27Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/30/2026
Mar 27Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
Mar 25Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
Vote recorded SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/25/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
Mar 24Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/25/2026
Mar 24Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/25/2026
Mar 23Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/24/2026
Mar 23Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/24/2026
Mar 18Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/23/2026
Jan 22Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary CommitteeMinor
Jan 21Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationMinor