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HB 1815STATE · TennesseeIntroduced

Jails, Local Lock-ups - As enacted, authorizes a sheriff, jail administrator, or deputy jailer to refuse or delay acceptance into the jail of an arrestee if the arrestee has not received medical treatment for obvious serious physical injuries or conditions of an emergency nature; makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 8; Title 29; Title 40 and Title 41.

Latest action: Pub. Ch. 751

Voted 4/24/2026

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Docket history

Action history

  1. 4/24/2026Effective date(s) 07/01/2026
  2. 4/24/2026Pub. Ch. 751
  3. 4/16/2026Signed by Governor.
  4. 4/7/2026Transmitted to Governor for his action.
  5. 4/1/2026Signed by Senate Speaker
  6. 4/1/2026Signed by H. Speaker
  7. 3/27/2026Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
  8. 3/26/2026Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0
  9. 3/26/2026Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0758)
  10. 3/26/2026Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.