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Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Tennessee SB 505

Montgomery County - As enacted, permits a court to transfer, upon motion by the defendant, a criminal case to the veterans treatment court program in Montgomery County if the veterans treatment court program would have jurisdiction over the case if the offense had been committed in Montgomery County, the defendant files with the court a written waiver of the right to be tried by an impartial jury of the county in which the crime was committed, and the district attorney general for Montgomery County agrees to accept transfer of the case. - Amends TCA Title 16 and Title 40.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. To Governor
  6. Became law

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Latest action(May 27, 2025): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 489

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State vote data last updated Oct 26, 2026, 8:06 PM.

DateVoteResultYour legislators
Apr 21, 2025
Senate
SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 4/21/2025 PassedpassSet your home in Tennessee to see
Mar 11, 2025
Senate
SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/11/2025 PassedpassSet your home in Tennessee to see

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