Each year, the Tennessee Coalition to End Domestic & Sexual Violence works with survivors, member programs, partners, and policymakers to identify legislative priorities that strengthen victim services, promote prevention, and improve safety across Tennessee.
HB XXXX / SB XXXX
Sustainable State Funding for Victim Services
Support long-term, sustainable state investments to ensure domestic violence and sexual assault programs can continue providing life-saving services to survivors and their families.
HB YYYY / SB YYYY
Strengthening Survivor Safety
Advance policies that enhance victim safety, improve accountability for offenders, and strengthen protections for survivors navigating the criminal and civil justice systems.
The Coalition’s legislative priorities are reviewed annually and may change based on emerging issues, survivor needs, and opportunities to improve Tennessee’s response to domestic and sexual violence.
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