TN SB 2025
died on adjournmentJudges and Chancellors - As enacted, creates a pilot project to provide for criminal magistrates in the 10 counties in which the criminal courts experience the highest judicial caseload, if authorized by the legislative body of an eligible county; authorizes the judges of the county with criminal jurisdiction to appoint the criminal magistrate, who shall serve at the pleasure of the majority of the judges of the county with criminal jurisdiction. - Amends TCA Title 16; Title 17 and Title 40.
Tennessee · 114S1 · upper
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Quick answers
Did TN SB 2025 pass?
No. TN SB 2025 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 (2026-05-26): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1017
What is TN SB 2025 about?
TN SB 2025 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Judges and Chancellors - As enacted, creates a pilot project to provide for criminal magistrates in the 10 counties in which the criminal courts experience the highest judicial caseload, if authorized by the legislative body of an eligible county; authorizes the judges of the county with criminal jurisdiction to appoint the criminal magistrate, who shall serve at the pleasure of the majority of the judges of the county with criminal jurisdiction. - Amends TCA Title 16; Title 17 and Title 40.”.
Who sponsors TN SB 2025?
Lowe is the primary sponsor of TN SB 2025.
- Introduced
- 2026-02-02
- Latest action
- 2026-05-26 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1017
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Loweprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-05-26
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1017
2026-04-22
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-04-21
Companion House Bill substituted
substitution
2026-04-20
Senate Reset on calendar for 4/21/2026
2026-04-20
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/21/2026
2026-04-17
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026
2026-04-17
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026
2026-04-17
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-04-15
Senate Reset on calendar for 4/20/2026
2026-04-15
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2026-04-13
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/15/2026
2026-03-31
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
2026-03-24
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 3/31/2026
2026-03-17
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
2026-03-16
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/17/2026
2026-03-16
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
2026-03-11
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/16/2026
2026-02-05
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
referral-committee
2026-02-02
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
introduction
2026-01-22
Filed for introduction
filing
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Votes
SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/17/2026 Passed
2026-03-17 · pass · 7-2
SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/31/2026 Passed (1)
2026-03-31 · pass · 11-0
Related bills
- Companion bill: HB 2251
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