Cracking Down on Human Smuggling and Defending Border Security
2025 - Tennessee House of Representatives
Conservatives Support
Description
This bill establishes the offense of human smuggling and strengthens Tennessee's ability to combat illegal immigration-related crimes. By addressing criminal activity tied to border security, this legislation supports law and order in the state. CPAC supported this bill. The Senate passed this bill on 2025-04-16 by a vote of 25-6. The House passed this bill on 2025-04-22 by a vote of 73-22. The bill later became law.