HB1248

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8; Title 10; Title 13; Title 16; Title 29; Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 47; Title 49; Title 50; Title 52; Title 55; Title 58; Title 62; Title 65; Title 68 and Title 70, relative to criminal offenses.

Introduced·2/6/25

HB1248 extends the statute of limitations for certain criminal offenses in Tennessee from 60 to 90 days.

HB1248 amends Tennessee Code Annotated to extend the statute of limitations for certain criminal offenses from 60 to 90 days. This change applies to various titles including Title 4, Title 8, and others, affecting the time frame within which legal action can be taken for these offenses. The act is set to take effect on July 1, 2025.

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History

Apr 7

House

Reset on Final cal. 4 of Criminal Justice Subcommittee

Apr 1

House

Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/7/2026

Mar 25

House

Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 4/1/2026