Criminal Procedure - As enacted, prohibits a defendant charged with certain offenses from being released on the defendant's personal recognizance or upon execution of an unsecured bond. - Amends TCA Title 40. HB0920 has
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Officially: “AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 40, relative to criminal justice.” Read the full text
114th general assembly (2025-2026)
What it does
Criminal Procedure - As enacted, prohibits a defendant charged with certain offenses from being released on the defendant's personal recognizance or upon execution of an unsecured bond. - Amends TCA Title 40. HB0920 has been assigned Public Chapter Number 933 by the Secretary of State.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
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Filed for introduction · Feb 5, 2025
Senate
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration · Feb 10, 2025
Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee · Feb 12, 2025
Senate
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/8/2026 · Apr 1, 2026
Senate
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0 · Apr 8, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/20/2026 · Apr 14, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026 · Apr 14, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026 · Apr 20, 2026
Senate
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee · Apr 21, 2026
Senate
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/22/2026 · Apr 21, 2026
Senate
Companion House Bill substituted · Apr 22, 2026
Senate
Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 24, 2026
Senate
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 933 · May 15, 2026
House
Filed for introduction · Feb 4, 2025
House
Intro., P1C. · Feb 5, 2025
House
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. · Feb 6, 2025
House
Ref. to Judiciary Committee · Mar 4, 2026
House
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee · Mar 4, 2026
House
Sponsor(s) withdrawn. · Mar 10, 2026
House
Sponsor change. · Mar 10, 2026
House
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/18/2026 · Mar 11, 2026
House
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/25/2026 · Mar 18, 2026
House
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/25/2026 · Mar 18, 2026
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Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 4/1/2026 · Mar 25, 2026
House
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/1/2026 · Mar 25, 2026
House
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/7/2026 · Apr 1, 2026
House
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee · Apr 7, 2026
House
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/7/2026 · Apr 7, 2026
House
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · Apr 7, 2026
House
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee · Apr 7, 2026
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Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/8/2026 · Apr 7, 2026
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Placed behind the budget · Apr 8, 2026
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Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026 · Apr 8, 2026
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Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/15/2026 · Apr 15, 2026
House
Rec for adopt by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee · Apr 15, 2026
House
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/15/2026 · Apr 15, 2026
House
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee · Apr 15, 2026
House
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/16/2026 · Apr 15, 2026
House
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/20/2026 · Apr 16, 2026
House
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA1056) · Apr 21, 2026
House
Passed H., as am., Ayes 78, Nays 13, PNV 0 · Apr 21, 2026
House
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. · Apr 21, 2026
House
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration · Apr 22, 2026
Senate
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. · Apr 22, 2026
Senate
Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0997) · Apr 22, 2026
Senate
Passed Senate, Ayes 24, Nays 5 · Apr 22, 2026
Senate
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. · Apr 28, 2026
House
Signed by H. Speaker · Apr 30, 2026
House
Signed by Senate Speaker · May 5, 2026
Senate
Transmitted to Governor for his action. · May 6, 2026
House
The numbers
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sponsor on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
Third ConsiderationSenate · 2026-04-22 · Passed · Ayes 24, Noes 5
REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONHouse · 2026-04-21 · Passed · Ayes 78, Noes 13
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means CommitteeHouse · 2026-04-07 · Passed · Ayes 17, Noes 2, Present and not voting 1
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary CommitteeHouse · 2026-04-07 · Passed · Ayes 7, Noes 2
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Tennessee legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Transmitted to Governor for his action. (May 6, 2026).