SB1588

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 38; Title 39 and Title 40, relative to the capitol hill protection zone.

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Establishes a capitol hill protection zone around Tennessee state capitol buildings and grounds.

The bill establishes a capitol hill protection zone around the state capitol grounds in Tennessee, including several key buildings and surrounding areas. The zone is to be overseen by the commissioner of the peace officers standards and training commission, with officers from various state agencies assigned to it. These officers must complete additional training on laws regulating protests on state property and best practices for large public gatherings.

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Roll Call Votes

SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 0 PNV 2

7 Yea

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0 Nay

2 Not Voting

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Calendar

Mar 23

12:00 PM

Senate Judiciary Hearing

History

May 15

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 944

Apr 20

Senate

Companion House Bill substituted

Apr 20

Senate

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