Legislative record

HB 524STATE · TennesseeIntroduced

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.

Latest action: Pub. Ch. 489

Voted 5/27/2025

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

0 yea·0 nay·1 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 5/27/2025Pub. Ch. 489
  2. 5/27/2025Effective date(s) 05/21/2025
  3. 5/21/2025Signed by Governor.
  4. 5/9/2025Transmitted to Governor for his action.
  5. 5/8/2025Signed by Senate Speaker
  6. 4/30/2025Signed by H. Speaker
  7. 4/28/2025Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
  8. 4/22/2025Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
  9. 4/22/2025Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
  10. 4/22/2025Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0