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TN HB2221

TN HB2221
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8; Title 16; Title 18; Title 40 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 6, relative to victim notification systems.


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Introduced
02/02/2026
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

114th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As introduced, increases from 24 hours' notice to 36 hours' notice the amount of time someone registered with the criminal proceedings notification system must be given before any hearing takes place pertaining to the matter for which the person registered. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 16; Title 18; Title 40 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 6.

AI Summary

This bill, by amending Tennessee Code Annotated Section 40-38-507(b)(1), increases the required advance notice period for individuals registered with a criminal proceedings notification system from twenty-four (24) hours to thirty-six (36) hours before any hearing related to their registered case takes place, aiming to provide victims and other registered parties with more time to be informed about upcoming court proceedings.

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. (on 02/05/2026)

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