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Tennessee General Assembly · SB 655 · Signed by Governor.

District Attorneys - As enacted, authorizes a district attorney general, on the consent of the district attorney general of any other judicial district, to specially appoint another district attorney general, or an assis

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Officially: “AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, relative to removal of officers. Read the full text

114th general assembly (2025-2026)

What it does

District Attorneys - As enacted, authorizes a district attorney general, on the consent of the district attorney general of any other judicial district, to specially appoint another district attorney general, or an assistant to that district attorney general, to conduct specific proceedings under title 8, chapter 47, regarding removal of officers, which the district attorney general is authorized by law to conduct in that district. - Amends TCA Title 8. SB0655 has been assigned Public Chapter Nu
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

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Filed for introduction · Feb 5, 2025

House

Intro., P1C. · Feb 6, 2025

House

P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee · Feb 10, 2025

House

Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee · Feb 11, 2025

House

Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/19/2025 · Mar 12, 2025

House

Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee · Mar 19, 2025

House

Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/26/2025 · Mar 19, 2025

House

Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 4/02/2025 · Mar 26, 2025

House

Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/2/2025 · Mar 26, 2025

House

Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 4/9/2025 · Apr 2, 2025

House

Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/9/2025 · Apr 2, 2025

House

Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee · Apr 9, 2025

House

Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/10/2025 · Apr 9, 2025

House

H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/14/2025 · Apr 10, 2025

House

Objected to on Consent Calendar. · Apr 14, 2025

House

H. Placed on Regular Calendar 4/16/2025 · Apr 14, 2025

House

Comp. SB subst. · Apr 16, 2025

House

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 373 · May 13, 2025

Senate

Filed for introduction · Jan 31, 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 3/24/2025 · Mar 19, 2025

Senate

Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/25/2025 · Mar 24, 2025

Senate

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/25/2025 · Mar 24, 2025

Senate

Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/1/2025 · Mar 25, 2025

Senate

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/31/2025 · Mar 26, 2025

Senate

Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee · Mar 31, 2025

Senate

Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/9/2025 · Apr 7, 2025

Senate

Passed Senate, Ayes 23, Nays 5 · Apr 9, 2025

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added. · Apr 9, 2025

Senate

Engrossed; ready for transmission to House · Apr 9, 2025

Senate

Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. · Apr 10, 2025

House

Subst. for comp. HB. · Apr 16, 2025

House

Passed H., Ayes 75, Nays 13, PNV 0 · Apr 16, 2025

House

Enrolled and ready for signatures · Apr 22, 2025

Senate

Signed by Senate Speaker · Apr 22, 2025

Senate

Signed by H. Speaker · Apr 22, 2025

House

Transmitted to Governor for action. · Apr 23, 2025

Senate

Signed by Governor. · May 5, 2025

Senate

The numbers

5
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

StevensBowlingHatcherRoseTaylor

Recorded votes

REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATIONHouse · 2025-04-16 · Passed · Ayes 75, Noes 13
Third ConsiderationSenate · 2025-04-09 · Passed · Ayes 23, Noes 5
Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar CommitteeSenate · 2025-03-31 · Passed · Ayes 6, 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: Signed by Governor. (May 5, 2025).