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TN HB1624
Bill
Status
1/13/2026
Primary Sponsor
Jody Barrett
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AI Summary
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Knowingly violating a no contact order issued before release on bond following arrest for a domestic abuse offense becomes a criminal offense
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Knowingly violating a no contact order issued as part of sentencing, probation, or parole conditions following a domestic abuse conviction also becomes an offense
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Expands the statute's application from only those "arrested" to include those "arrested or convicted" of domestic abuse crimes
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Domestic abuse victims are defined by reference to Tennessee Code § 36-3-601
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Effective date: July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39 and Title 40, relative to domestic abuse.
Criminal Offenses
Last Action
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
3/11/2026