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TN HB2260
Bill
Status
2/2/2026
Primary Sponsor
Greg Martin
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AI Summary
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Elevates arson of a pregnancy resource center to a Class B felony, the same classification currently applied to arson of places of worship
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Defines "pregnancy resource center" as a nonprofit organization providing care and resources to women facing difficult or unexpected pregnancies, including counseling, financial assistance, food, clothing, and medical assistance
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Definition also covers organizations that reimburse social service providers who prepare adoptions and provide programs for at-risk women and families related to unexpected pregnancy
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Effective date: July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 14, Part 3, relative to arson.
Criminal Offenses
Last Action
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/18/2026
3/11/2026