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

HB 762: Witnesses - As enacted, establishes procedures for the use of certified facility dogs during witness testimony and other court proceedings; establishes standards for certified facility dogs. - Amends TCA Title 24; Title 36; Title 37 and Title 40.

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 762 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Witnesses - As enacted, establishes procedures for the use of certified facility dogs during witness testimony and other court proceedings; establishes standards for certified facility dogs. - Amends TCA Title 24; Title 36; Title 37 and Title 40. Primary sponsor: Mary Littleton (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 30, 2025): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 167.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mary LittletonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse78

“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. 167
  2. Comp. SB subst.
  3. H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 3/31/2025
  4. Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
  5. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/27/2025
  6. Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/26/2025
  7. Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/26/2025
  8. Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/19/2025
  9. Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/19/2025
  10. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee
  11. Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/12/2025
  12. Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/5/2025

Showing 12 most recent of 19 actions. Full history

Sources

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