Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

HB 792: Sexual Offenses - As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Sexual Violence Justice Act," making various changes to the requirements for investigating sexual offenses. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 67.

In committee Last action March 26, 2025: Def. to Summer Study in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

Plain-language summary

HB 792 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Sexual Offenses - As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Sexual Violence Justice Act," making various changes to the requirements for investigating sexual offenses. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 67. Primary sponsor: Aftyn Behn (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 26, 2025): Def. to Summer Study in Criminal Justice Subcommittee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Aftyn Behn (Democratic).