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TN SB 221

enacted

Juvenile Offenders - As enacted, permits a court to use juvenile court records, including the disposition and evidence, in pretrial reports used to set bond for certain criminal offenses; requires the magistrate to consider the defendant's prior juvenile record in determining the defendant's risk of danger to the community. - Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 40.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Introduced
2025-01-27
Status date
Latest action
2025-05-15 — Pub. Ch. 414
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Taylorprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-16

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-01-27

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-10

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-02-11

    Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/18/2025

  5. 2025-02-18

    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 2 PNV 0

  6. 2025-02-27

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/3/2025

  7. 2025-03-03

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  8. 2025-03-03

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

    receipt

  9. 2025-03-03

    Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 25, Nays 5

    passage

  10. 2025-03-03

    Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0008)

  11. 2025-03-06

    Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

  12. 2025-04-22

    Concurred, Ayes 27, Nays 5 (Amendment 2 - HA0509)

    passage

  13. 2025-04-22

    Placed on Senate Message Calendar 3 for 4/22/2025

  14. 2025-04-22

    Passed H., as am., Ayes 73, Nays 22, PNV 0

    passage

  15. 2025-04-22

    H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0509)

    amendment-passage

  16. 2025-04-22

    Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0040)

    amendment-withdrawal

  17. 2025-04-22

    Subst. for comp. HB.

    substitution

  18. 2025-04-28

    Enrolled and ready for signatures

    enrolled

  19. 2025-04-29

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  20. 2025-04-30

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

  21. 2025-05-01

    Transmitted to Governor for action.

    executive-receipt

  22. 2025-05-09

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  23. 2025-05-15

    Effective date(s) 05/09/2025

  24. 2025-05-15

    Pub. Ch. 414

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/18/2025 Passed (2)

    2025-02-18 · pass · 6-2

  • FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 3/3/2025 Passed

    2025-03-03 · pass · 25-5

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/22/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-04-22 · pass · 73-22

  • FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 2 4/22/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-04-22 · pass · 27-5

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