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type: "Bill"
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title: "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."
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description: "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."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
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legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
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session: "114"
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identifier: "SB 433"
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citation: "Tennessee SB 433 (114)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Animal Cruelty and Abuse"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Reeves"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 27
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2025-01-28"
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last_action: "2025-05-15"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8d46c72e-d687-4498-833c-89f8ac62cdc0"
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source_url: "https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB0433&ga=114"
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source_hash: "7b88bb791b5a02a8cd1f606d044ccd2f55afd080b87c25fde03f3d7751f2f2ca"
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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 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.
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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://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB0433.pdf)
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## Votes
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- FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 4/7/2025 Passed — **31–0** (pass) · upper
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- SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 4/2/2025 Passed — **9–0** (pass) · upper
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- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2025 Passed (1) — **92–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Reeves — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-28** Filed for introduction `filing`
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- **2025-02-10** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
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- **2025-02-12** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2025-02-18** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
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- **2025-03-19** Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/24/2025
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- **2025-03-24** Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/25/2025
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- **2025-03-25** Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/1/2025
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- **2025-03-26** Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/31/2025
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- **2025-03-31** Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/1/2025
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- **2025-03-31** Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/1/2025
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- **2025-04-01** Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/2/2025
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- **2025-04-01** Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/2/2025
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- **2025-04-02** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
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- **2025-04-04** Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 4/7/2025
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- **2025-04-07** Sponsor(s) Added. `sponsorship`
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- **2025-04-07** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House `receipt`
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- **2025-04-07** Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0 `passage`
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- **2025-04-09** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
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- **2025-04-21** Passed H., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 2 `passage`
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- **2025-04-21** Subst. for comp. HB. `substitution`
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- **2025-04-25** Enrolled and ready for signatures `enrolled`
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- **2025-04-29** Signed by Senate Speaker `passage`
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- **2025-04-30** Signed by H. Speaker `passage`
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- **2025-05-01** Transmitted to Governor for action. `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-05-09** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2025-05-15** Effective date(s) 07/01/2025
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- **2025-05-15** Pub. Ch. 428
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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/8d46c72e-d687-4498-833c-89f8ac62cdc0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).
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