Tennessee · House Bill 3 · 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, relative to assault against certain persons.

HB 3 Sponsored by Scott Cepicky Died in committee

  1. Introduced Nov 17, 2022
  2. In committee Jan 12, 2023
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Criminal Offenses - As introduced, expands the offenses of assault against a first responder or nurse and aggravated assault against a first responder or nurse to apply to assaults committed against all healthcare professionals. - Amends TCA Title 39.

Every action

14 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 6 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled for introduction
  2. HouseIntro., P1C.
  3. HouseP2C held on desk, pending appointment of Standing Committees
  4. CommitteeRef. to Criminal Justice Committee · House Criminal Justice Committee
  5. CommitteeAssigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee · House Criminal Justice Subcommittee
  6. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 1/31/2023 · House Criminal Justice Subcommittee
  1. HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  2. CommitteeRec. for pass by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee · House Criminal Justice Committee
  3. HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  4. CommitteePlaced on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 2/7/2023 · House Criminal Justice Committee
  5. HouseAction def. in Criminal Justice Committee to Enhancement Calendar
  6. HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  7. CommitteePlaced on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/28/2023 · House Criminal Justice Committee
  8. HouseAction def. in Criminal Justice Committee to first Enhancement Calendar for 2024

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 3 cosponsors: 2 Republicans, 1 Democrat.

All 3 cosponsors

From Tennessee's official records (wapp.capitol.tn.gov), checked Nov 1, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.