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type: "Bill"
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title: "Criminal Offenses - As enacted, states that, as used in the offense of stalking, harassment must be committed by the defendant with reckless disregard for whether the victim will suffer emotional distress as a result of the conduct and the victim does suffer emotional distress as a result of the conduct. - Amends TCA Title 39."
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description: "Criminal Offenses - As enacted, states that, as used in the offense of stalking, harassment must be committed by the defendant with reckless disregard for whether the victim will suffer emotional distress as a result of the conduct and the victim does suffer emotional distress as a result of the conduct. - Amends TCA Title 39."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
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legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
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session: "113"
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identifier: "SB 1953"
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citation: "Tennessee SB 1953 (113)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Criminal Offenses"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Gardenhire"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2024-01-24"
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last_action: "2024-04-17"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/90629238-f57e-4d5f-a444-dd44af06228f"
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source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1953&GA=113"
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source_hash: "7f8c6db72e53dbbdb8ebfadebee0f709c9e58cbffec351c87d2aeed0236bc808"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
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---
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# Tennessee SB 1953 (113) — Criminal Offenses - As enacted, states that, as used in the offense of stalking, harassment must be committed by the defendant with reckless disregard for whether the victim will suffer emotional distress as a result of the conduct and the victim does suffer emotional distress as a result of the conduct. - Amends TCA Title 39.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Current Version** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/SB1953.pdf)
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## Votes
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- SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/27/2024 Passed (2) — **8–0** (pass) · upper
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- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/4/2024 Passed (1) — **32–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Gardenhire — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-01-24** Filed for introduction `filing`
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- **2024-01-25** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
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- **2024-01-29** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee `passage`
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- **2024-02-21** Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/27/2024
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- **2024-02-27** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
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- **2024-03-01** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/4/2024
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- **2024-03-04** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House `receipt`
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- **2024-03-04** Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 `passage`
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- **2024-03-07** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
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- **2024-03-25** Passed H., Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
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- **2024-03-25** Subst. for comp. HB. `substitution`
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- **2024-03-26** Enrolled and ready for signatures `enrolled`
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- **2024-03-27** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
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- **2024-03-28** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
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- **2024-04-01** Transmitted to Governor for action. `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-04-11** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2024-04-17** Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
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- **2024-04-17** Pub. Ch. 682
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/90629238-f57e-4d5f-a444-dd44af06228f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
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