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SB 443STATE · TennesseeIntroduced

District Attorneys - As enacted, authorizes the attorney general to conduct a study of a district attorney general's disposition of charges and other ancillary matters within the 30th judicial district; authorizes the attorney general to petition the supreme court for appointment of a district attorney general pro tem if a district attorney general in this state has peremptorily and categorically refused to prosecute criminal offenses based on an unjustifiable and unconstitutional standard, without regard to facts or circumstances or taken other official action that constitutes a failure or refusal to prosecute according to the law. - Amends TCA Title 8.

Voted 5/14/2026View source

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7 yea·2 nay

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Action history

  1. 5/14/2026Comp. became Pub. Ch. 928
  2. 4/17/2026Sponsor(s) Added.
  3. 4/16/2026Companion House Bill substituted
  4. 4/15/2026Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026
  5. 4/14/2026Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026
  6. 4/8/2026Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0
  7. 4/1/2026Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/8/2026
  8. 3/27/2026Sponsor change.
  9. 2/12/2025Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
  10. 2/10/2025Introduced, Passed on First Consideration