Tennessee Senate Bill 740

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 30 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-03-21 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

As introduced, requires the Tennessee peace officer standards and training commission to submit the curriculum requirements concerning the use of citations in lieu of arrest, domestic violence training, and proper procedures to respond to persons with mental illnesses by February 1, 2024, to the chair of the senate judiciary committee and the chair of the criminal justice committee of the house of representatives; requires the commission to also submit any proposed amendments to those requirements to the same chairs at least 60 days prior to the amendments being implemented. - Amends TCA Title 8 and Title 38.

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8 and Title 38, relative to law enforcement.

Sen. Sara Kyle [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-03-21	Senate	Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
2023-03-15	Senate	Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/21/2023
2023-02-06	Senate	Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
2023-02-02	Senate	Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
2023-01-30	Senate	Filed for introduction

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0740&ga=113
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/SB0740.pdf
Supplement	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Fiscal/SB0740.pdf