Criminal Offenses - As introduced, removes from the offense of violation of a protective order or restraining order the requirement that the person violating the order must have had an opportunity to appear and be heard in connection with the order of protection or restraining order and that the court must have made specific findings of fact in the order that the person committed a certain offense. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 39.
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Introduced
2Passed Senate
3Passed House
4To Governor
5Became Law
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History
2026
Feb 23Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary CommitteeLatest
Feb 5Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary CommitteeMinor
Feb 2Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationMinor