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

SB 672: Criminal Offenses - As introduced, increases the penalty for obstruction of a highway, street, sidewalk, railway, waterway, elevator, aisle, hallway, or other place used for the passage of persons or vehicles from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony; establishes an increased penalty of a Class D felony if the offense was committed by intentionally obstructing a highway, street, or other place used for the passage of vehicles. - Amends TCA Title 39.

In committee Last action April 23, 2026: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee

Plain-language summary

SB 672 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on January 31, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Criminal Offenses - As introduced, increases the penalty for obstruction of a highway, street, sidewalk, railway, waterway, elevator, aisle, hallway, or other place used for the passage of persons or vehicles from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony; establishes an increased penalty of a Class D felony if the offense was committed by intentionally obstructing a highway, street, or other place used for the passage of vehicles. - Amends TCA Title 39. Primary sponsor: Brent Taylor (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 23, 2026): Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Brent Taylor (Republican).