SB0239

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37; Title 39 and Title 40, relative to juveniles.

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Tennessee SB0239 directs the Tennessee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations to study juvenile detention and treatment facilities.

Tennessee SB0239 mandates the Tennessee Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations (TACIR) to examine the availability of local juvenile detention centers and treatment facilities for juveniles awaiting adjudicatory hearings and those already adjudicated delinquent. The study will assess whether additional facilities are needed. TACIR can request information from the Department of Children's Services and other relevant entities, which must comply.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

90 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Mar 11, 2025

3:00 PM

Senate Judiciary Hearing

Mar 4, 2025

3:00 PM

Senate Judiciary Hearing

History

May 15, 2025

Pub. Ch. 418

May 15, 2025

Effective date(s) 05/09/2025

May 9, 2025

Senate

Signed by Governor.