HB1268

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 10; Title 16; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41 and Title 55, relative to criminal justice.

Complete·5/15/26

HB1268 amends Tennessee Code Annotated to adjust reporting timelines and committee jurisdiction for criminal justice matters.

HB1268 modifies the reporting schedule for criminal justice matters, requiring submissions by February 15 each year. It also changes the committee responsible for criminal justice oversight in the House of Representatives. This act becomes effective immediately upon becoming law.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

22 Yea

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4 Nay

DDRR

2 Not Voting

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Calendar

Apr 2, 2025

1:30 PM

House State & Local Government Committee Hearing

Mar 26, 2025

3:00 PM

House Cities & Counties Subcommittee Hearing

History

May 15

Pub. Ch. 937

May 15

Effective date(s) 05/07/2026

May 7

Signed by Governor.