Bill Commons

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

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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
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Robertsprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-04-21

    Deferred to Summer Study

  2. 2026-04-20

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

  3. 2026-04-20

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

  4. 2026-04-15

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

  5. 2026-04-14

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

  6. 2026-04-14

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

  7. 2026-04-14

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  8. 2026-04-08

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

  9. 2026-04-08

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

  10. 2026-04-07

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

  11. 2026-04-07

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

  12. 2026-04-01

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

  13. 2026-03-16

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

  14. 2026-03-11

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

  15. 2026-02-05

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  16. 2026-02-02

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  17. 2026-02-02

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

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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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