republic-os/legislation/us/states/tn/112/sb-258.md

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Bill	Law Enforcement - As enacted, revises various provisions of the Freedom from Unwarranted Surveillance Act. - Amends TCA Title 39.	Law Enforcement - As enacted, revises various provisions of the Freedom from Unwarranted Surveillance Act. - Amends TCA Title 39.	us/states/tn	Tennessee General Assembly	112	SB 258	Tennessee SB 258 (112)	bill	Law Enforcement	enacted	Massey Wright	3	44	6	2021-01-20	2021-05-21	openstates	ocd-bill/bdcec391-0976-4b08-9f71-a5c480c11f7d	http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0258&GA=112	042f242f52b0f5d2e6ea11c37213cc1f1420e6fdcd775fdecc467aa15ee93f32	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-tn

Tennessee SB 258 (112) — Law Enforcement - As enacted, revises various provisions of the Freedom from Unwarranted Surveillance Act. - Amends TCA Title 39.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Amendment HA0421 (committee substitute) — source
2. Amendment SA0182 (committee substitute) — source
3. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/30/2021 Passed (2) — 8–1 (pass) · upper
• HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 5/3/2021 4/28/2021 (2) — 0–0 (fail) · lower
• FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/8/2021 Passed (1) — 26–1 (pass) · upper
• HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/27/2021 (3) — 0–0 (pass) · lower
• FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 5/3/2021 Passed (1) — 93–0 (pass) · lower
• HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee 4/21/2021 (4) — 0–0 (fail) · lower

Sponsors

• Massey — primary (person)
• Wright — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2021-01-20 Filed for introduction introduction, reading-1
• 2021-02-08 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
• 2021-02-10 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
• 2021-02-10 Filed for introduction introduction, reading-1
• 2021-02-11 Intro., P1C. introduction
• 2021-02-22 Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee referral-committee
• 2021-02-22 P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee referral-committee
• 2021-02-24 Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/3/2021
• 2021-03-03 Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/17/2021
• 2021-03-08 Sponsor(s) Added.
• 2021-03-10 Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/17/2021
• 2021-03-17 Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/31/2021
• 2021-03-17 Sponsor(s) Added.
• 2021-03-24 Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/31/2021
• 2021-03-25 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/30/2021
• 2021-03-25 Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in S. Judiciary Comm. 3-30-21
• 2021-03-30 Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 8, Nays 1 PNV 0
• 2021-03-31 Def. to Special Calendar to be Published with Final Calendar in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
• 2021-04-06 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/8/2021
• 2021-04-08 Sponsor(s) Added.
• 2021-04-08 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
• 2021-04-08 Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 26, Nays 1, PNV 5 passage
• 2021-04-08 Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0182)
• 2021-04-12 Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
• 2021-04-14 Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/21/2021
• 2021-04-21 Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 4/26/2021
• 2021-04-21 Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee referral-committee
• 2021-04-26 Sponsor(s) Added.
• 2021-04-27 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/28/2021
• 2021-04-27 Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee committee-passage-favorable
• 2021-04-28 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 5/3/2021
• 2021-05-03 Passed H., Ayes 93, Nays 0, PNV 0 passage
• 2021-05-03 Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0421) amendment-withdrawal
• 2021-05-03 Subst. for comp. HB.
• 2021-05-03 Comp. SB subst.
• 2021-05-03 Sponsor(s) Added.
• 2021-05-05 Signed by Senate Speaker
• 2021-05-05 Enrolled and ready for signatures
• 2021-05-07 Signed by H. Speaker
• 2021-05-11 Transmitted to Governor for action.
• 2021-05-18 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
• 2021-05-21 Effective date(s) 05/18/2021
• 2021-05-21 Pub. Ch. 462
• 2021-05-21 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 462

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/bdcec391-0976-4b08-9f71-a5c480c11f7d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).