TN HB0797 | 2025-2026 | 114th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 4 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-10 - Assigned to s/c Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, requires a juvenile court conducting a child custody, detention, or adjudicatory proceeding to conduct the proceeding in a dedicated courtroom provided by the county that is closest in proximity to an approved detention center. - Amends TCA Title 37.

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Title

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37, relative to juveniles.

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History

DateChamberAction
2025-02-10HouseAssigned to s/c Children and Family Affairs Subcommittee
2025-02-06HouseP2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee
2025-02-05HouseIntro., P1C.
2025-02-04HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB0718 (Crossfiled) 2025-02-12 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

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