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

HB 1900: Orders of Protection - As enacted, allows a person to file a petition for a lifetime order of protection against a person who was convicted of certain offenses in another jurisdiction; provides that venue for such a petition is in the county where the respondent resides or, if the respondent is not a resident of this state, the county where the petitioner resides. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 39.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1900 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on January 22, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Orders of Protection - As enacted, allows a person to file a petition for a lifetime order of protection against a person who was convicted of certain offenses in another jurisdiction; provides that venue for such a petition is in the county where the respondent resides or, if the respondent is not a resident of this state, the county where the petitioner resides. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 39. Primary sponsor: William Lamberth (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 27, 2026): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1118.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
William LamberthPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse44

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1118
  2. Sponsor(s) Added.
  3. Comp. SB subst.
  4. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/16/2026
  5. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026
  6. Reset on Final cal. of Calendar & Rules Committee
  7. Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
  8. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/12/2026
  9. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee
  10. Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/11/2026
  11. Sponsor(s) Added.
  12. Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/4/2026

Showing 12 most recent of 16 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source