2023-2024 Regular Session • Tennessee Legislature
HB0686: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 24; Title 36 and Title 39, relative to a victim advocate's communications.
Legislative Summary
As enacted, prohibits disclosure of certain information by an advocate in regard to a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, or human trafficking in a judicial, legislative, or administrative proceeding unless the victim gives express written consent. - Amends TCA Title 24; Title 36 and Title 39.
Bill History
1/26/2023
Filed for introduction
House of Representatives
1/30/2023
Intro., P1C.
House of Representatives
2/1/2023
P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
House of Representatives
2/1/2023
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
House of Representatives
3/1/2023
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/7/2023
House of Representatives
3/6/2023
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/7/2023
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/14/2023
House of Representatives
3/7/2023
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/8/2023
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/14/2023
House of Representatives
3/14/2023
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/21/2023
House of Representatives
3/15/2023
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/21/2023
House of Representatives
3/21/2023
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
House of Representatives
3/22/2023
Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/28/2023
House of Representatives
3/23/2023
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
3/28/2023
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
House of Representatives
3/29/2023
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/30/2023
House of Representatives
3/30/2023
Action def. in Calendar & Rules Committee to Next Calendar
House of Representatives
4/5/2023
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/6/2023
House of Representatives
4/6/2023
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2023
House of Representatives
4/11/2023
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
4/13/2023
Comp. SB subst.
House of Representatives
4/13/2023
Sponsor(s) Added.
House of Representatives
5/4/2023
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 282
Amendments
HA0331
Amendment 1-0 to HB0686
3/29/2023Not Adopted
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/4/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 8
Republican: 5
Primary Sponsor

Bob Freeman
Democrat