Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.
Tennessee HB2264 proposes the creation of a Class B misdemeanor offense for interfering with a religious institution by intentionally obstructing, disturbing, or interfering with its activities through offensive utterances, gestures, or displays. The bill specifically defines "religious institution" to include churches, temples, synagogues, mosques, and other places of worship. This legislation aims to protect the order and solemnity of religious gatherings from disruptive behaviors.
Tennessee HB2264 proposes the creation of a Class B misdemeanor offense for interfering with a religious institution by intentionally obstructing, disturbing, or interfering with its activities through offensive utterances, gestures, or displays. The bill specifically defines "religious institution" to include churches, temples, synagogues, mosques, and other places of worship. This legislation aims to protect the order and solemnity of religious gatherings from disruptive behaviors.
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Martin, Greg
114th General Assembly
February 2, 2026
April 15, 2026
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee