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Courts - As enacted, enacts the "Violent Criminal Court Act." - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 10; Title 16; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41 and Title 55.

It became law on May 15, 2026.

TN HB 1268 · House Bill · 114

Stage
Became law
Started in
House
Sponsor
Rick Scarbrough
Latest action
May 15, 2026

Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    May 15, 2026

This bill passed and is now law.

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Where it goes next

It is law in Tennessee. What happens now is up to the agency that carries it out, the courts, and the place itself.

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Courts - As enacted, enacts the "Violent Criminal Court Act." - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 10; Title 16; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 41 and Title 55. | 52