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TN HB0575

TN HB0575
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 9; Title 16; Title 18; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 55; Title 56; Title 62; Title 68 and Title 71, relative to pretrial release.


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Introduced
01/29/2025
In Committee
03/12/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

114th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As introduced, specifies that the administrative office of the courts may distribute to the courts electronically the discharge from conditions of release form that is required to be sent to law enforcement agencies by the court when a defendant upon whom conditions of release have been imposed is discharged or released from those conditions. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 9; Title 16; Title 18; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 55; Title 56; Title 62; Title 68 and Title 71.

AI Summary

This bill amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 40-11-150, to allow the administrative office of the courts to electronically distribute the discharge from conditions of release form that is currently required to be sent to law enforcement agencies when a defendant is released from or discharged from specific release conditions. The bill provides an additional method of communication for courts to notify law enforcement about changes in a defendant's pretrial release status, potentially streamlining administrative processes and reducing paper documentation. The legislation will take effect immediately upon becoming law, with the stated rationale that it serves the public welfare by potentially making court administrative processes more efficient.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

House State & Local Government Committee Hearing (13:30:00 4/2/2025 House Hearing Room I) (on 04/02/2025)

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