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Tennessee 114

SB 2161

Bail, Bail Bonds - As enacted, removes the requirement to place a defendant on a state or federal list or database as a fugitive from justice for failure to appear, unless it is on a felony; authorizes a court to relieve the surety of liability for an undertaking if the defendant has not been placed on the available state or federal list or database within five business days of the entering agency's receipt of the bench warrant or capias. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-09-12 05:11:02 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Tennessee
Session
114
Chamber
upper
Classification
bill
Subjects
Bail, Bail Bonds
Introduced / first action
2026-02-02 00:00:00

Sponsors

Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1026

  2. Companion House Bill substituted

    substitution
  3. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/9/2026

  4. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0

  5. Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/25/2026

  6. Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/25/2026

  7. Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/23/2026

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

  9. Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/23/2026

  10. Reset on Final calendar of Senate Judiciary Committee

  11. Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/16/2026

  12. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee
  13. Filed for introduction

    filing
  14. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

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