HB 359 Enacted
Criminal Offenses - As enacted, defines "seriously bodily injury" for the purposes of the present law offense of vehicular assault, which occurs when a person who, as the proximate result of the person's intoxication, recklessly causes serious bodily injury to another person by the operation of a motor vehicle or vessel subject to registration; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 55.
Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted
May 5, 2026 · House
Effective date(s) 07/01/2026
May 5, 2026 · House
Pub. Ch. 875
Apr 27, 2026 · House
Signed by Governor.
Apr 16, 2026 · House
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
Apr 15, 2026 · Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker
Apr 14, 2026 · House
Signed by H. Speaker
Apr 10, 2026 · House
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
Apr 9, 2026 · Senate
Passed Senate, Ayes 27, Nays 5
Apr 9, 2026 · House
Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0835)
Apr 9, 2026 · House
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
Feb 26, 2026 · House
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
Feb 24, 2026 · House
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
Feb 23, 2026 · House
Passed H., as am., Ayes 85, Nays 5, PNV 0
Feb 23, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added.
Feb 23, 2026 · House
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0558)
Feb 19, 2026 · House
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/23/2026
Feb 18, 2026 · House
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/19/2026
Feb 17, 2026 · House
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
Feb 11, 2026 · House
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 2/17/2026
Feb 11, 2026 · House
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
Feb 4, 2026 · House
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 2/11/2026
Apr 9, 2025 · House
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
Mar 5, 2025 · House
Placed behind the budget
Feb 26, 2025 · House
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/5/2025
Feb 26, 2025 · House
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
Feb 25, 2025 · House
Sponsor(s) Added.
Feb 25, 2025 · House
Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
Feb 19, 2025 · House
Placed on cal. Transportation Committee for 2/25/2025
Feb 18, 2025 · House
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Transportation Committee
Feb 12, 2025 · House
Placed on s/c cal Transportation Subcommittee for 2/18/2025
Feb 5, 2025 · House
Assigned to s/c Transportation Subcommittee
Feb 5, 2025 · House
P2C, ref. to Transportation Committee
Feb 3, 2025 · House
Intro., P1C.
Jan 27, 2025 · House
Filed for introduction