Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill
HB 371: Sentencing - As enacted, generally requires a person convicted of a Class A misdemeanor in general sessions court to pay for and complete a cognitive behavioral training course; requires the offender to provide proof of course completion to the court or the court’s designee within the time period specified by the court. - Amends TCA Section 40-35-302.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 371 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on January 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Sentencing - As enacted, generally requires a person convicted of a Class A misdemeanor in general sessions court to pay for and complete a cognitive behavioral training course; requires the offender to provide proof of course completion to the court or the court’s designee within the time period specified by the court. - Amends TCA Section 40-35-302. Primary sponsor: Rick Scarbrough (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 27, 2025): Pub. Ch. 481.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Scarbrough | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 33 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Pub. Ch. 481
- Effective date(s) 07/01/2025
- Signed by Governor.
- Transmitted to Governor for his action.
- Signed by Senate Speaker
- Signed by H. Speaker
- Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0322)
- Passed H., as am., Ayes 89, Nays 3, PNV 1
- Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
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