TN HB0539 | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2023 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-02-01 - Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 25 2023 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-02-01 - Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced, requires that an interview or interrogation of a child taken into custody for a delinquent act must be recorded or conducted in the presence of an attorney who represents the child. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 1 and Title 38, Chapter 8.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, Chapter 1 and Title 38, Chapter 8, relative to the questioning of juveniles.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-01 | House | Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| 2023-02-01 | House | P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee |
| 2023-01-30 | House | Intro., P1C. |
| 2023-01-25 | House | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
SB0929 (Crossfiled) 2023-02-06 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
