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TN HB2480

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

Clay Doggett

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Creates 5 additional social worker positions within Tennessee's public defender system
  • Amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 14, Part 1 by adding new section 8-14-115
  • Effective date of July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 14 and Title 9, Chapter 4, relative to the district public defender system.

Public Defenders

Last Action

Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/18/2026

3/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Criminal Justice Subcommittee3/11/2026
Judiciary2/5/2026

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