SB2662

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 55, Chapter 10, Part 4, relative to oral-fluid testing.

Introduced·2/2/26
Draft Text

SB2662 amends Tennessee's oral-fluid testing procedures for DUI enforcement.

SB2662 amends Tennessee's oral-fluid testing procedures for DUI enforcement by establishing stringent requirements for law enforcement officers administering these tests. Officers must use approved devices and collection kits, complete a quality-control check before each test, and document specific articulable facts supporting impairment. The bill mandates that oral-fluid screening results be confirmed by an accredited laboratory before being used as substantive evidence in criminal proceedings or administrative license actions.

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Where it stands

Current
Judiciary Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 23

12:00 PM

Senate Judiciary Hearing

History

Mar 24

Senate

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

Mar 23

Senate

Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/24/2026

Mar 23

Senate

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/24/2026