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TN SB 2645

died on adjournment

County Officers - As introduced, requires a person elected or appointed to the office of constable on or after August 1, 2030, to have graduated from a Tennessee POST-approved certified law enforcement training academy; excludes a person who has held the office of constable for one complete term and is reelected to the office of constable on or after August 1, 2030, from the requirement of graduating from a Tennessee POST-approved certified law enforcement training academy. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 8 and Title 38.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Quick answers

Did TN SB 2645 pass?

No. TN SB 2645 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 (2026-04-21): Deferred to Summer Study

What is TN SB 2645 about?

TN SB 2645 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “County Officers - As introduced, requires a person elected or appointed to the office of constable on or after August 1, 2030, to have graduated from a Tennessee POST-approved certified law enforcement training academy; excludes a person who has held the office of constable for one complete term and is reelected to the office of constable on or after August 1, 2030, from the requirement of graduating from a Tennessee POST-approved certified law enforcement training academy. - Amends TCA Title 5; Title 8 and Title 38.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 2645?

Roberts is the primary sponsor of TN SB 2645.

Introduced
2026-02-02
Latest action
2026-04-21 — Deferred to Summer Study
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Robertsprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

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. 2026-03-11

    Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/16/2026

  5. 2026-03-16

    Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

  6. 2026-04-01

    Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/7/2026

  7. 2026-04-07

    Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/8/2026

  8. 2026-04-07

    Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/8/2026

  9. 2026-04-08

    Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/14/2026

  10. 2026-04-08

    Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/14/2026

  11. 2026-04-14

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  12. 2026-04-14

    Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/15/2026

  13. 2026-04-14

    Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/15/2026

  14. 2026-04-15

    Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee to next calendar

  15. 2026-04-20

    Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026

  16. 2026-04-20

    Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee on 4/21/2026

  17. 2026-04-21

    Deferred to Summer Study

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/16/2026 Passed (1)

    2026-03-16 · pass · 7-0

    Member-level votes (2)
    • Gardenhire: not voting
    • Rose: not voting

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