Tennessee House · Mar 25, 2026
HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Failed in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee 3/25/2026 Failed
Result: fail
HB 1721: Criminal Procedure - As introduced, prohibits a court from assessing court costs against a defendant in a criminal proceeding if the defendant is found not guilty by a jury or by a judge following a bench trial on all charges for which the defendant was accused, the prosecution is dismissed or a nolle prosequi is entered by the state, or the charges against the defendant are dismissed by the court. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:04 AM.
Totals
| Nay | Yea | |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 7 | 0 |
| Total | 7 | 2 |
Party rows count only voters matched to a legislator.
All voters
| Legislator | Position |
|---|---|
| Fred Atchley(Republican) | Nay |
| Clay Doggett(Republican) | Nay |
| Andrew Farmer(Republican) | Nay |
| William Lamberth(Republican) | Nay |
| Mary Littleton(Republican) | Nay |
| Jason Powell(Democratic) | Yea |
| Lowell Russell(Republican) | Nay |
| Gabby Salinas(Democratic) | Yea |
| Rick Scarbrough(Republican) | Nay |