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Tennessee House · Mar 5, 2025

HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 3/5/2025 Passed (3)

Result: pass

HB 854: Bail, Bail Bonds - As enacted, allows a magistrate to consider hearsay evidence when determining whether a defendant should be released on bail pending trial and the amount of bail necessary to reasonably assure the appearance of the defendant while at the same time protecting the safety of the public. - Amends TCA Title 24; Title 39 and Title 40.

State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:16 PM.

Totals

YeaNot votingNay
Democratic110
Republican700
Total810

Party rows count only voters matched to a legislator.

All voters

LegislatorPosition
Fred Atchley(Republican)Yea
Clay Doggett(Republican)Yea
Andrew Farmer(Republican)Yea
William Lamberth(Republican)Yea
Mary Littleton(Republican)Yea
Jason Powell(Democratic)Yea
Lowell Russell(Republican)Yea
Gabby Salinas(Democratic)Not voting
Rick Scarbrough(Republican)Yea