Bill Commons

TN HB 2606

died on adjournment

Tennessee Bureau of Investigation - As introduced, requires the TBI to establish a cold case division, to be divided into three geographic regions, each staffed by a regional director and no fewer than five cold case detectives; requires each local law enforcement agency to submit unsolved missing person or homicide cases to the cold case division following the passage of 10 years without resolution. - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 39 and Title 40.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

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Did TN HB 2606 pass?

No. TN HB 2606 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-04-15): Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

What is TN HB 2606 about?

TN HB 2606 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Tennessee Bureau of Investigation - As introduced, requires the TBI to establish a cold case division, to be divided into three geographic regions, each staffed by a regional director and no fewer than five cold case detectives; requires each local law enforcement agency to submit unsolved missing person or homicide cases to the cold case division following the passage of 10 years without resolution. - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 39 and Title 40.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 2606?

Salinas is the primary sponsor of TN HB 2606.

Introduced
2026-02-04
Latest action
2026-04-15 — Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Salinasprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-15

    Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  2. 2026-04-09

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  3. 2026-04-08

    Placed behind the budget

  4. 2026-04-08

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  5. 2026-04-08

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026

  6. 2026-04-02

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  7. 2026-04-01

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  8. 2026-04-01

    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  9. 2026-04-01

    Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  10. 2026-04-01

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/8/2026

  11. 2026-03-27

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  12. 2026-03-25

    Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  13. 2026-03-25

    Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/1/2026

  14. 2026-03-24

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  15. 2026-03-19

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  16. 2026-03-18

    Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/25/2026

  17. 2026-02-05

    P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  18. 2026-02-05

    Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  19. 2026-02-04

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  20. 2026-02-03

    Filed for introduction

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 3/25/2026 Passed (2)

    2026-03-25 · pass · 8-0

  • HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/1/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-04-01 · pass · 17-0

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https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB2606&ga=114

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