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TN HB1358
TN HB1358AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 9; Title 12; Title 16; Title 37; Title 39 and Title 40, relative to juvenile detention facilities.
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Introduced
02/06/2025
02/06/2025
In Committee
04/22/2025
04/22/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
Potential new amendment
114th General Assembly
Bill Summary
As introduced, requires the department of children's services to study the need for a new juvenile detention facility to be constructed in the western grand division of this state that would serve the detention and treatment needs of juveniles in that grand division; requires the department to report its findings and recommendations to the judiciary committee of the senate and the committee having jurisdiction over criminal justice in the house of representatives on or before January 1, 2026. - Amends TCA Title 9; Title 12; Title 16; Title 37; Title 39 and Title 40.
AI Summary
This bill requires the Tennessee Department of Children's Services to conduct a comprehensive study regarding the potential construction of a new juvenile detention facility in the western grand division of Tennessee. A grand division is a geographical term used in Tennessee to divide the state into three distinct regions (West, Middle, and East). The study will focus on assessing the detention and treatment needs of juveniles in the western part of the state. By January 1, 2026, the department must submit a detailed report of its findings and recommendations to two specific legislative committees: the Senate Judiciary Committee and the House Committee responsible for criminal justice. The bill will take effect immediately upon becoming law, with the stated purpose of serving the public welfare by potentially addressing juvenile detention infrastructure needs in western Tennessee.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Government Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Action def. in Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 2026 (on 04/22/2025)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB1358&ga=114 |
| Amendment 1-0 to HB1358 | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0391.pdf |
| Fiscal Memo for HA0391 (5343) | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/FM0618.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB1358.pdf |
| Fiscal Note - SB0374 | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB0374.pdf |
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