Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee House Bill HB0729 Latest Draft

Bill / Draft Version Filed 03/12/2025

                             
SENATE BILL 672 
 By Taylor 
 
HOUSE BILL 729 
By Keisling 
 
 
HB0729 
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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, 
relative to obstruction of a passageway. 
 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE: 
 SECTION 1.  Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 39-17-307(c), is amended by 
deleting the subsection and substituting: 
(1)  Except as provided in subdivision (c)(2), a violation of subdivision (a)(1) is a 
Class E felony. 
(2)  A violation of subdivision (a)(1), in which the defendant intentionally obstructs 
a highway, street, or other place used for the passage of vehicles or conveyances is a 
Class D felony. 
(3)  A violation of subdivision (a)(2) is a Class C misdemeanor. 
 SECTION 2.  This act takes effect July 1, 2025, the public welfare requiring it.