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TNHB0430PassAs enacted, makes revisions to the law relevant to juvenile courts and proceedings. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 39 and Title 40.
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2024-05-29
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1007
TNSB0624PassAs enacted, makes revisions to the law relevant to juvenile courts and proceedings. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 39 and Title 40.
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2024-05-29
Effective date(s) 01/01/2025
TNSB2146PassAs enacted, requires a child who has been admitted to a juvenile detention facility, prior to being adjudicated for an alleged delinquent act, to be allowed at least one telephone call with the child's parent, guardian, or legal custodian and one 30-...
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2024-05-29
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 993
TNHB2497PassAs enacted, requires a child who has been admitted to a juvenile detention facility, prior to being adjudicated for an alleged delinquent act, to be allowed at least one telephone call with the child's parent, guardian, or legal custodian and one 30-...
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2024-05-29
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNHB1930PassAs enacted, enacts the "Parental Accountability Act." - Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 39, Chapter 15, Part 4.
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2024-05-13
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 943
TNSB2507PassAs enacted, requires a child who has been admitted to a juvenile detention facility, prior to being adjudicated for an alleged delinquent act, to be allowed at least one telephone call and one 30-minute in-person visit with the child's parent, guardi...
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2024-05-13
Effective date(s) 05/01/2024
TNHB2279PassAs enacted, expands the delinquent acts that constitute a violent juvenile sexual offense for purposes of the sexual offender registry to include an adjudication of delinquency for an act that, if committed by an adult, constitutes the criminal offen...
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2024-05-13
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNHB2665PassAs enacted, requires a child who has been admitted to a juvenile detention facility, prior to being adjudicated for an alleged delinquent act, to be allowed at least one telephone call and one 30-minute in-person visit with the child's parent, guardi...
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2024-05-13
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 866
TNSB2571PassAs enacted, enacts the "Parental Accountability Act." - Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 39, Chapter 15, Part 4.
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2024-05-13
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNSB2696PassAs enacted, expands the delinquent acts that constitute a violent juvenile sexual offense for purposes of the sexual offender registry to include an adjudication of delinquency for an act that, if committed by an adult, constitutes the criminal offen...
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2024-05-13
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 888
TNSB1664PassAs enacted, requires the juvenile court to include in the disposition for a juvenile who has been found to have made a threat to commit mass violence on school property or at a school-related activity, in addition to any other disposition authorized ...
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2024-04-29
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNHB1698PassAs enacted, requires the juvenile court to include in the disposition for a juvenile who has been found to have made a threat to commit mass violence on school property or at a school-related activity, in addition to any other disposition authorized ...
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2024-04-29
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 727
TNSB2626Intro

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As introduced, requires the juvenile court to transfer a child to the sheriff of the county to be held according to law and dealt with as an adult in the criminal court if the child is charged with an offense involving theft of a firearm or a felony ...
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2024-04-23
To Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
TNSB2415Intro

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As introduced, permits a juvenile court to transfer a child to criminal court to be tried as an adult at any age if the child is charged with a second or subsequent criminal gang offense. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 39 and Title 40.
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2024-04-19
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/23/2024
TNHB1520Intro

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As introduced, establishes an extended juvenile court jurisdiction pilot project through which a juvenile court in Davidson County or Shelby County may choose to proceed with a case against a juvenile that could be transferred to criminal court as an...
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2024-04-10
To House Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
TNHB2471Intro

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As introduced, permits a juvenile court to transfer a child to criminal court to be tried as an adult at any age if the child is charged with a second or subsequent criminal gang offense. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 39 and Title 40.
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2024-04-10
To House Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
TNHB2702Intro

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As introduced, requires the juvenile court to transfer a child to the sheriff of the county to be held according to law and dealt with as an adult in the criminal court if the child is charged with an offense involving theft of a firearm or a felony ...
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2024-04-10
To House Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
TNSB0877Intro

Sine Die
As introduced, establishes an extended juvenile court jurisdiction pilot project through which a juvenile court in Davidson County or Shelby County may choose to proceed with a case against a juvenile that could be transferred to criminal court as an...
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2024-04-09
Re-refer to S. Cal Comm
TNHB2126PassAs enacted, allows a juvenile court to transfer a child, who is 15 or older, to be tried as an adult in criminal court for the offense of organized retail crime, theft of a firearm, or an attempt to commit such offense; revises law with regard to con...
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2024-04-08
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNSB2569PassAs enacted, allows a juvenile court to transfer a child, who is 15 or older, to be tried as an adult in criminal court for the offense of organized retail crime, theft of a firearm, or an attempt to commit such offense; revises law with regard to con...
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2024-04-08
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 635
TNHB1602PassAs enacted, requires a video or audio recording to be made of any interrogation of a child who has been taken into custody on suspicion that the child committed a delinquent act or unruly conduct unless a technical issue with the equipment or exigent...
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2024-03-26
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 565
TNSB1577PassAs enacted, requires a video or audio recording to be made of any interrogation of a child who has been taken into custody on suspicion that the child committed a delinquent act or unruly conduct unless a technical issue with the equipment or exigent...
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2024-03-26
Effective date(s) 07/01/2024
TNHB2778Intro

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As introduced, changes the time frame within which each delinquent child ordered to probation supervision or committed to the custody of the department must undergo a validated risk and needs assessment to inform supervision levels, referrals to prog...
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2024-02-05
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
TNSB2759Intro

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As introduced, changes the time frame within which each delinquent child ordered to probation supervision or committed to the custody of the department must undergo a validated risk and needs assessment to inform supervision levels, referrals to prog...
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2024-02-05
To Senate Judiciary Committee
TNHB7073Engross

Sine Die
As introduced, requires a juvenile court to impose a blended sentence on a child adjudicated delinquent for certain offenses; defines blended sentencing as a combination of any disposition otherwise provided for juveniles and a period of an adult dis...
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2023-08-29
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
TNHB7030Intro

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As introduced, expands the offenses for which a juvenile court may transfer a child to be tried as an adult in criminal court, if the child was 16 years of age or more at the time of the offense, to include burglary involving the theft of a firearm o...
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2023-08-29
Sponsor(s) Added.
TNSB7105Intro

Sine Die
As introduced, establishes a pilot program under which a juvenile court may retain jurisdiction over a child until the child's twenty-fifth birthday and impose a sentence upon the child that could be imposed if the offense was committed by an adult; ...
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2023-08-23
To Senate Judiciary Committee
TNSB7109Intro

Sine Die
As introduced, creates a pilot program under which a juvenile court may retain jurisdiction over the child who was adjudicated delinquent for an offense that was eligible to be transferred to criminal court; allows the court to impose a sentence upon...
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2023-08-23
To Senate Judiciary Committee
TNHB7029Intro

Sine Die
As introduced, requires juvenile offenders 16 years of age or more who are alleged to have committed certain offenses and meeting certain other criteria to be transferred to adult criminal court for disposition as if the juvenile were an adult. - Ame...
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2023-08-22
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee
TNHB7045Intro

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As introduced, establishes a pilot program under which a juvenile court may retain jurisdiction over a child until the child's twenty-fifth birthday and impose a sentence upon the child that could be imposed if the offense was committed by an adult; ...
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2023-08-22
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
TNHB7060Intro

Sine Die
As introduced, requires juvenile offenders alleged to have committed certain offenses and meeting certain other criteria to be transferred to adult criminal court for disposition as if the juvenile were an adult; authorizes an appeal for such transfe...
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2023-08-22
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee
TNSB7010Intro

Sine Die
As introduced, requires juvenile offenders 16 years of age or more who are alleged to have committed certain offenses and meeting certain other criteria to be transferred to adult criminal court for disposition as if the juvenile were an adult. - Ame...
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2023-08-22
Lay on the Table
TNHB7031Intro

Sine Die
As introduced, expands the offenses for which a juvenile court may transfer a child to be tried as an adult in criminal court, if the child was 16 or older at the time of the offense, to include theft of a firearm or attempt to commit theft of a fire...
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2023-08-22
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee
TNSB7084Intro

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As introduced, requires juvenile offenders alleged to have committed certain offenses and meeting certain other criteria to be transferred to adult criminal court for disposition as if the juvenile were an adult; authorizes an appeal for such transfe...
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2023-08-22
Lay on the Table
TNSB7062Intro

Sine Die
As introduced, expands the offenses for which a juvenile court may transfer a child to be tried as an adult in criminal court, if the child was 16 years of age or more at the time of the offense, to include burglary involving the theft of a firearm o...
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2023-08-22
Lay on the Table
TNSB7061Intro

Sine Die
As introduced, expands the offenses for which a juvenile court may transfer a child to be tried as an adult in criminal court, if the child was 16 or older at the time of the offense, to include theft of a firearm or attempt to commit theft of a fire...
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2023-08-22
Lay on the Table
TNHB7046Intro

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As introduced, creates a pilot program under which a juvenile court may retain jurisdiction over the child who was adjudicated delinquent for an offense that was eligible to be transferred to criminal court; allows the court to impose a sentence upon...
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2023-08-22
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
TNSB7027Intro

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As introduced, requires a juvenile court to impose a blended sentence on a child adjudicated delinquent for certain offenses; defines blended sentencing as a combination of any disposition otherwise provided for juveniles and a period of an adult dis...
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2023-08-22
Lay on the Table
TNSB0183PassAs enacted, requires mental health evaluation and treatment for juveniles who commit aggravated animal cruelty under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 39.
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2023-05-17
Effective date(s) 07/01/2023
TNHB0398PassAs enacted, requires mental health evaluation and treatment for juveniles who commit aggravated animal cruelty under certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 39.
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2023-05-17
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 334
TNSB0611PassAs enacted, allows a juvenile court to transfer a juvenile 16 years of age or older to a criminal court of competent jurisdiction to be tried as an adult for committing the offense of escape from a youth development center approved, certified, or lic...
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2023-05-03
Effective date(s) 07/01/2023
TNHB1106PassAs enacted, allows a juvenile court to transfer a juvenile 16 years of age or older to a criminal court of competent jurisdiction to be tried as an adult for committing the offense of escape from a youth development center approved, certified, or lic...
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2023-05-03
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 264
TNHB0267Intro

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As introduced, authorizes a juvenile court to order a child who has requested the expunction of the child's juvenile court records to undergo a mental health evaluation and use the evaluation results to assist in determining whether expunction would ...
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2023-04-19
Sponsor(s) withdrawn.
TNSB1222Intro

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As introduced, authorizes a juvenile court to order a child who has requested the expunction of the child's juvenile court records to undergo a mental health evaluation and use the evaluation results to assist in determining whether expunction would ...
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2023-04-18
Sponsor change.
TNHB0022Intro

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As introduced, requires an audiovisual recording to be made of any interrogation of a child who has been taken into custody on suspicion that the child committed a delinquent act or unruly conduct unless a technical issue with the equipment or exigen...
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2023-04-11
Def. to Summer Study in Criminal Justice Committee
TNHB1029Intro

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As introduced, increases the period in which a juvenile and the juvenile's parents must receive notice of a hearing to transfer the juvenile to adult court from 14 days prior to the hearing to 15 days prior to the hearing. - Amends TCA Title 16; Titl...
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2023-04-11
Returned to the Clerk's Desk.
TNHB0749Intro

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As introduced, exempts persons being adjudicated in juvenile court from various fees associated with court proceedings. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 21; Title 16, Chapter 20; Title 37, Chapter 11; Title 37, Chapter 5; Title 37, Chapter 1; Title 40, ...
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2023-04-10
Sponsor(s) withdrawn.
TNHB0720Intro

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As introduced, prohibits interrogation or interview of a child who has been taken into custody due to suspicion that the child committed a delinquent act or unruly conduct except in the presence of the child's legal counsel, parent, guardian, or cust...
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2023-04-04
Returned to the Clerk's Desk.
TNSB1159Intro

Sine Die
As introduced, increases the period in which a juvenile and the juvenile's parents must receive notice of a hearing to transfer the juvenile to adult court from 14 days prior to the hearing to 15 days prior to the hearing. - Amends TCA Title 16; Titl...
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2023-04-04
To Senate Judiciary Committee
TNSB0509Intro

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As introduced, prohibits interrogation or interview of a child who has been taken into custody due to suspicion that the child committed a delinquent act or unruly conduct except in the presence of the child's legal counsel, parent, guardian, or cust...
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2023-03-28
To Senate Judiciary Committee
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