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TN SB2219

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Ferrell Haile

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Origin

Senate

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Restricts access to petitions and court orders in juvenile delinquency or unruly proceedings to three categories: juvenile court judges/magistrates/staff, district attorneys general, and public defenders—all only when acting in official duties involving a child

  • Prohibits authorized individuals from disclosing, releasing, or disseminating information from these records except as permitted by existing law

  • Amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 37-1-153 by replacing subsection (b) with new confidentiality provisions

  • Takes effect January 1, 2027

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, Chapter 1, relative to juvenile court data.

Court Rules

Last Action

Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Calendar3/10/2026
Judiciary2/5/2026

Full Bill Text

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