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TN HB0078

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/28/2025

Primary Sponsor

Robert Stevens

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes venue for prosecuting violations of conditions of release in the county where the violating conduct occurred
  • Allows prosecution in either county when one or more elements of the offense are committed in different counties
  • Amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 40-11-154 by adding a new subsection (e)
  • Passed April 3, 2025 and approved by Governor Bill Lee on April 11, 2025
  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law due to public welfare requirement

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39 and Title 40, relative to violations of condition of release.

Bail, Bail Bonds

Last Action

Effective date(s) 04/11/2025

4/28/2025

Committee Referrals

Calendar and Rules3/5/2025
Judiciary2/26/2025
Criminal Justice Subcommittee2/5/2025
Judiciary1/16/2025

Full Bill Text

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