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TN SB1871
TN SB1871AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 11 and Title 38, Chapter 8, Part 2, relative to law enforcement training academies.
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Introduced
01/21/2026
01/21/2026
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
114th General Assembly
Bill Summary
As introduced, authorizes the commissioner of general services to commission the director or a staff member of a law enforcement training academy; authorizes the department of general services to operate a sale facility at a law enforcement training academy for purposes of funding its operations. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 3, Part 11 and Title 38, Chapter 8, Part 2.
AI Summary
This bill allows the commissioner of general services to officially commission the director or any staff member of a law enforcement training academy under their supervision as a law enforcement officer, provided they meet certain legal requirements and are sworn in. Additionally, the department of general services is authorized to operate a sales facility at these academies, which can sell items supporting the academy's educational and operational needs, as well as promotional items, and can charge reasonable fees for various services and functions. The revenue generated from these sales and fees will be used to fund the administration, maintenance, and improvement of the training academies.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Justice
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee (on 02/24/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1871&ga=114 |
| Fiscal Note - HB1634 | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB1634.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB1871.pdf |
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