Tennessee 114th General Assembly Status: Enacted 3 R cosponsors

SB 0464 — AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 40, relative to pretrial release.

Last action — Effective date(s) 07/01/2025

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 29, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Bill Lee (Republican) on April 21, 2025.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 76% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 3 sponsors

    1 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (3 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Bail, Bail Bonds - As enacted, makes changes to the law relative to professional bondsmen and agents of insurance companies making appearance bonds of a criminal nature. - Amends TCA Title 40.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Intro., P1C.

  3. Sponsor(s) Added.

  4. P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee

  5. Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee

  6. Sponsor(s) withdrawn.

  7. Sponsor change.

  8. Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/26/2025

  9. Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 4/2/2025

  10. Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/2/2025

  11. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee

  12. Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/9/2025

  13. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

  14. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/10/2025

  15. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025

  16. Comp. SB subst.

  17. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 318

  18. Filed for introduction

  19. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  20. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

  21. Sponsor(s) Added.

  22. Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/31/2025

  23. Sponsor(s) Added.

  24. Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/1/2025

  25. Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/1/2025

  26. Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/2/2025

  27. Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/2/2025

  28. Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/8/2025

  29. Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/8/2025

  30. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0

  31. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025

  32. Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0398)

  33. Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0

  34. Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

  35. Subst. for comp. HB.

  36. Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0372)

  37. Passed H., Ayes 71, Nays 23, PNV 0

  38. Enrolled and ready for signatures

  39. Signed by Senate Speaker

  40. Signed by H. Speaker

  41. Transmitted to Governor for action.

  42. Signed by Governor.

  43. Pub. Ch. 318

  44. Effective date(s) 07/01/2025

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 130 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (130)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 0464 do?
Bail, Bail Bonds - As enacted, makes changes to the law relative to professional bondsmen and agents of insurance companies making appearance bonds of a criminal nature. - Amends TCA Title 40.
Who sponsors SB 0464?
SB 0464 is sponsored by Gardenhire, Todd (Republican), Haile, Ferrell (Republican), and Jackson, Ed (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 0464?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 29, 2025. Enacted.
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