AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 29, Chapter 13 and Title 40, relative to victim services. [HB-744]
As enacted, requires the district attorneys general conference to submit a report to the chairs of the judiciary committee of the senate and the criminal justice committee of the house as to whether separate and secure waiting areas exist within each of the 31 judicial districts along with recommendations to achieve the requirements of law that victims of crime and prosecution witnesses should be provided waiting areas that are separate and secure from the defendant or defense witnesses during all stages of the judicial process. - Amends TCA Title
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HB-744: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 29, Chapter 13 and Title 40, relative to victim services.
Sponsored by: Rep. Bill Beck
Pub. Ch. 535 on 06/01/2021
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 29, Chapter 13 and Title 40, relative to victim services. [SB-513]
As enacted, requires the district attorneys general conference to submit a report to the chairs of the judiciary committee of the senate and the criminal justice committee of the house as to whether separate and secure waiting areas exist within each of the 31 judicial districts along with recommendations to achieve the requirements of law that victims of crime and prosecution witnesses should be provided waiting areas that are separate and secure from the defendant or defense witnesses during all stages of the judicial process. - Amends TCA Title
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SB-513: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 29, Chapter 13 and Title 40, relative to victim services.
Sponsored by: Rep. Brenda Gilmore
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 535 on 06/01/2021
SB-453: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8; Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 41, relative to witnesses.
Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Bell
Withdrawn. on 03/15/2021
You have voted SB-453: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4; Title 8; Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 41, relative to witnesses..
You have voted HJR-44: A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to Article I, Section 35 of the Constitution of Tennessee, relative to the rights of crime victims..
SB-982: As introduced, requires law enforcement agencies, victim-witness coordinators, district attorneys general, and other state employees who frequently encounter victims of crime to distribute information, whenever appropriate, on the statewide automated victim information and notification system; requires the Tennessee sheriffs' association to provide digital copies of relevant information to each such entity. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 6, Part 3; Title 38; Title 40 and Title 41.
Sponsored by: Rep. Brenda Gilmore
Passed On Second Consideration, Refer To Senate Judiciary Committee on 02/11/2019
You have voted SB-982: As introduced, requires law enforcement agencies, victim-witness coordinators, district attorneys general, and other state employees who frequently encounter victims of crime to distribute information, whenever appropriate, on the statewide automated victim information and notification system; requires the Tennessee sheriffs' association to provide digital copies of relevant information to each such entity. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 6, Part 3; Title 38; Title 40 and Title 41..
HJR-624: Proposes an amendment to Article 1, Section 35, of the Constitution of Tennessee for the purpose of adding rights to which crime victims are entitled.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gary Hicks
Withdrawn. on 04/30/2019
You have voted HJR-624: Proposes an amendment to Article 1, Section 35, of the Constitution of Tennessee for the purpose of adding rights to which crime victims are entitled..
HB-1326: As introduced, requires law enforcement agencies, victim-witness coordinators, district attorneys general, and other state employees who frequently encounter victims of crime to distribute information, whenever appropriate, on the statewide automated victim information and notification system; requires the Tennessee sheriffs' association to provide digital copies of relevant information to each such entity. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 6, Part 3; Title 38; Title 40 and Title 41.
Sponsored by: Rep. Yusuf Hakeem
Withdrawn. on 02/25/2019
You have voted HB-1326: As introduced, requires law enforcement agencies, victim-witness coordinators, district attorneys general, and other state employees who frequently encounter victims of crime to distribute information, whenever appropriate, on the statewide automated victim information and notification system; requires the Tennessee sheriffs' association to provide digital copies of relevant information to each such entity. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 6, Part 3; Title 38; Title 40 and Title 41..