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TN SB2056
Bill
Status
1/22/2026
Primary Sponsor
Brent Taylor
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AI Summary
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Creates one additional criminal court (Part IX) in Tennessee's 30th judicial district, effective September 1, 2026
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Governor will appoint the initial judge of Part IX to serve until September 1, 2028
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Qualified voters in the 30th judicial district will elect the Part IX judge at the August 2028 general election for a term ending September 1, 2030
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After the initial transition period, the Part IX judge position will follow standard eight-year elected terms
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Deletes existing subdivision (30)(D) from Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 16-2-506
Legislative Description
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 16, Chapter 2, relative to the thirtieth judicial district.
Judicial Districts
Last Action
Reset on Final calendar of Senate Judiciary Committee
3/16/2026