SB1928 amends Tennessee criminal justice laws to include victims in certain proceedings and to redefine "victim.
SB1928 amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 29, Title 39, and Title 40, relative to criminal justice. It adds victims to the list of individuals who can be excluded from certain proceedings, ensuring their presence is essential. The bill also redefines "victim" to include reciprocals and law enforcement agencies involved in criminal investigations. The changes take effect July 1, 2026.
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