Tennessee HB 2263: Animal Cruelty and Abuse - As enacted, adds starvation resulting in death of a livestock animal to the types of conduct that constitute the Class E felony of aggravated cruelty to a livestock animal, when done in a depraved and sadistic manner without justifiable or lawful purpose. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 14, Part 2.

Status: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 974 (as of 2026-05-18)

State: Tennessee · Session: 114 · Bill: HB 2263

Subjects: Animal Cruelty and Abuse

Sponsors: Martin G

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