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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

Quick answers

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

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Salinasprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-03

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2026-02-04

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2026-02-05

    Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-05

    P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2026-03-18

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

  6. 2026-03-19

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  7. 2026-03-24

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  8. 2026-03-25

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

  9. 2026-03-25

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

    referral-committee

  10. 2026-03-27

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  11. 2026-04-01

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

  12. 2026-04-01

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

    referral-committee

  13. 2026-04-01

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

    committee-passage-favorable

  14. 2026-04-01

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  15. 2026-04-02

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  16. 2026-04-08

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

  17. 2026-04-08

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  18. 2026-04-08

    Placed behind the budget

  19. 2026-04-09

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  20. 2026-04-15

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

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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