Criminal Offenses - As introduced, increases the penalty for arson committed at a pregnancy resource center from a Class C felony to a Class B felony; defines "pregnancy resource center" as a nonprofit organization that provides care and resources to assist women and families facing difficult or unexpected pregnancies, including providing counseling, financial assistance, food, clothing, and medical assistance to pregnant women and reimbursing social service providers who prepare adoptions throughout the state for services and programs targeting at-risk women and families with immediate and ongoing needs related to unexpected pregnancy. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 14, Part 3.

Looking ahead

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History

1. 2026
   1. Apr 16Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/20/2026Latest
   2. Apr 15Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/15/2026
   3. Apr 15Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to Next Calendar
   4. Apr 15Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
   5. Apr 8Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026
   6. Apr 1Placed behind the budget
   7. Mar 25Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
   8. Mar 25Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/1/2026
   9. Mar 23Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means CommitteeMinor
      • Vote recorded HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/23/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   10. Mar 23Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means SubcommitteeMinor
   11. Mar 18Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/25/2026
   12. Mar 18Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/23/2026
   13. Mar 11Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary CommitteeMinor
       • Vote recorded HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 3/11/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   14. Mar 11Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/18/2026
   15. Mar 4Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/11/2026
   16. Mar 4Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
   17. Feb 26Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
   18. Feb 25Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/4/2026
   19. Feb 5P2C, ref. to Judiciary CommitteeMinor
   20. Feb 5Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice SubcommitteeMinor
   21. Feb 4Intro., P1C.Minor
   22. Feb 2Filed for introductionIntroduced