HB2369

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38; Title 39 and Title 40, relative to criminal justice.

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HB2369 amends Tennessee criminal justice laws, increasing fees and clarifying autopsy cost responsibility.

HB2369 amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38, Title 39, and Title 40, relative to criminal justice. It increases certain fees from ten dollars to fifteen dollars. It specifies that the cost of an autopsy requested by a municipality or municipal law enforcement agency must be paid by the municipality, unless the cost is paid by the state. The act takes effect July 1, 2026.

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Roll Call Votes

28 Yea

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4 Nay

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History

May 26

Pub. Ch. 1025

May 26

Effective date(s) 07/01/2026

May 19

Signed by Governor.