SB1233

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5; Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 53, relative to criminal justice.

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Tennessee SB1233 amends various sections of Tennessee Code to change reporting requirements for offenses from oral to written.

Tennessee SB1233 modifies several sections of Tennessee Code, including Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5; Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40, and Title 53, concerning criminal justice. The bill changes the requirement for reporting offenses from oral to written. This change mandates that offenses must be reported in writing rather than verbally. The act takes effect immediately upon becoming law, as deemed necessary for public welfare.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

33 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Mar 31, 2025

12:00 PM

Senate Judiciary Hearing

History

May 15, 2025

Pub. Ch. 462

May 15, 2025

Effective date(s) 07/01/2025

May 9, 2025

Senate

Signed by Governor.