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TN SB 2359

died on adjournment

Evidence - As introduced, adds a rebuttable presumption that the criteria for a child victim to testify by two-way closed circuit television in a criminal matter involving certain offenses are met if the child is under 13 years of age. - Amends TCA Title 24, Chapter 7 and Title 39.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Quick answers

Did TN SB 2359 pass?

No. TN SB 2359 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 (2026-03-23): Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

What is TN SB 2359 about?

TN SB 2359 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Evidence - As introduced, adds a rebuttable presumption that the criteria for a child victim to testify by two-way closed circuit television in a criminal matter involving certain offenses are met if the child is under 13 years of age. - Amends TCA Title 24, Chapter 7 and Title 39.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 2359?

Hensley is the primary sponsor of TN SB 2359.

Introduced
2026-02-02
Latest action
2026-03-23 — Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Hensleyprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-02

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  2. 2026-02-02

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  3. 2026-02-05

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-03-18

    Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/23/2026

  5. 2026-03-23

    Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

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