Tennessee HB0583 amends child forensic interview rules to allow certain video recordings in court.
Tennessee HB0583 amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 24, Chapter 7, to allow video recordings of child forensic interviews in court if the child or interviewer testifies under oath that the video is accurate and the child is available for cross-examination. The bill also modifies the qualifications of forensic interviewers, allowing those from child advocacy centers or federal agencies to conduct interviews. This act takes effect upon becoming law.
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