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TN SB2543
TN SB2543AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 10; Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 49; Title 50; Title 55 and Title 70, relative to criminal justice.
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Introduced
02/02/2026
02/02/2026
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
114th General Assembly
Bill Summary
As introduced, decreases from five business days to three business days the time a warden or chief administrative officer employed by a penal institution has to report to the district attorney general for the institution's judicial district certain offenses that occur within the penal institution. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 10; Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41; Title 49; Title 50; Title 55 and Title 70.
AI Summary
This bill shortens the timeframe for wardens or chief administrative officers of penal institutions to report certain offenses occurring within the institution to the district attorney general for that judicial district, reducing the reporting period from five business days to three business days, and amends various titles of the Tennessee Code Annotated related to criminal justice.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee (on 02/05/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/Default?BillNumber=SB2543&ga=114 |
| Fiscal Note - SB2543 | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB2543.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB2543.pdf |
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