HB0049

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 7, Part 1 and Title 8, Chapter 7, Part 3, relative to district attorneys general.

Complete·5/13/25

Amends Tennessee Code to expand confidentiality of district attorney general meetings and legal counsel.

The bill amends Tennessee Code to expand the confidentiality of district attorney general meetings and legal counsel. It allows confidential, nonpublic executive sessions for the executive committee and finance and audit committee to discuss specific criminal or civil proceedings, audits or investigations, federal law protected information, and matters involving district attorney general pro tem. It also adds providing legal counsel and advice to district attorneys general and their staff as a duty of the conference. The changes apply to meetings held after the act becomes law.

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Roll Call Votes

14 Yea

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6 Nay

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Calendar

Apr 7, 2025

12:00 PM

House Private Acts Committee Hearing

Apr 2, 2025

12:00 PM

House Judiciary Committee Hearing

History

May 13, 2025

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 312

Apr 15, 2025

House

Comp. SB subst.

Apr 10, 2025

House

H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025