Criminal Offenses - As introduced, expands the offense of observation without consent to include a person or entity that adopts rules or enforces a policy or other work-related guidance for employees or contractors to promote or assist in the commission of observation without consent in a place where there is a reasonable expectation of privacy, including a restroom, locker room, dressing room, or shower, designated for multi-person, single-sex use; creates a civil action for invasion of privacy based on a violation of observation without consent. - Amends TCA Section 39-13-607.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 24, 2024
Last action Apr 3, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
13
Committee
16
Apr 3, 2024
Lower · Passed
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee
lower
Mar 27, 2024
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 4/2/2024
lower
Mar 27, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/2/2024
lower
Mar 20, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/26/2024
lower
Mar 19, 2024
Lower · Passed
Re-ref. Criminal Justice Subcommittee
lower
Mar 13, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/19/2024
lower
Mar 12, 2024
Lower · Passed
Action def. in Criminal Justice Committee to 3/19/2024
lower
Mar 6, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/12/2024
lower
Feb 27, 2024
Lower · Passed
Action def. in Criminal Justice Committee to 3/12/2024
lower
Feb 21, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 2/27/2024
lower
Feb 20, 2024
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
lower
Feb 14, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/20/2024
lower
Feb 13, 2024
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 2/20/2024
lower
Feb 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/13/2024
lower
Jan 30, 2024
Committee
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
lower
Jan 25, 2024
Committee
P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
lower
Jan 24, 2024
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
John Ragan
RRepublican
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