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Bill Animal Cruelty and Abuse - As enacted, prohibits the abandonment of an animal in a person's custody and provides that it is not a defense to prosecution that the person abandoned the animal at or near an animal shelter, veterinary clinic, or other place of shelter if the person did not make reasonable arrangements for the care of the animal. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 14, Part 2. Animal Cruelty and Abuse - As enacted, prohibits the abandonment of an animal in a person's custody and provides that it is not a defense to prosecution that the person abandoned the animal at or near an animal shelter, veterinary clinic, or other place of shelter if the person did not make reasonable arrangements for the care of the animal. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 14, Part 2. us/states/tn Tennessee General Assembly 114 SB 433 Tennessee SB 433 (114)
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Tennessee SB 433 (114) — Animal Cruelty and Abuse - As enacted, prohibits the abandonment of an animal in a person's custody and provides that it is not a defense to prosecution that the person abandoned the animal at or near an animal shelter, veterinary clinic, or other place of shelter if the person did not make reasonable arrangements for the care of the animal. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 14, Part 2.

Version chain

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

  1. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 4/7/2025 Passed — 310 (pass) · upper
  • SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 4/2/2025 Passed — 90 (pass) · upper
  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2025 Passed (1) — 920 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Reeves — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-01-28 Filed for introduction filing
  • 2025-02-10 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2025-02-12 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee referral-committee
  • 2025-02-18 Sponsor(s) Added. sponsorship
  • 2025-03-19 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/24/2025
  • 2025-03-24 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/25/2025
  • 2025-03-25 Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/1/2025
  • 2025-03-26 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/31/2025
  • 2025-03-31 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/1/2025
  • 2025-03-31 Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/1/2025
  • 2025-04-01 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/2/2025
  • 2025-04-01 Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/2/2025
  • 2025-04-02 Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
  • 2025-04-04 Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 4/7/2025
  • 2025-04-07 Sponsor(s) Added. sponsorship
  • 2025-04-07 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House receipt
  • 2025-04-07 Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0 passage
  • 2025-04-09 Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
  • 2025-04-21 Passed H., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 2 passage
  • 2025-04-21 Subst. for comp. HB. substitution
  • 2025-04-25 Enrolled and ready for signatures enrolled
  • 2025-04-29 Signed by Senate Speaker passage
  • 2025-04-30 Signed by H. Speaker passage
  • 2025-05-01 Transmitted to Governor for action. executive-receipt
  • 2025-05-09 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
  • 2025-05-15 Effective date(s) 07/01/2025
  • 2025-05-15 Pub. Ch. 428

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8d46c72e-d687-4498-833c-89f8ac62cdc0. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).