Tennessee · 114

SB 1945

Bail, Bail Bonds - As enacted, allows the court to temporarily revoke a defendant's bond and order the defendant held without bail for no more than 10 days pending a bail revocation hearing if the defendant violates a condition of release, is charged with an offense committed during the defendant's release, or engages in conduct that results in the obstruction of the orderly and expeditious progress of the trial. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 11.

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Tennessee SB 1945 amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 11 to allow courts to temporarily revoke a defendant's bond and order detention without bail for up to 10 days pending a hearing. This action applies if the defendant violates a release condition, is charged with a new offense committed during release, or obstructs the trial process.

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QuestionChamberResultYeaNayOtherDateSource
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/16/2026 Passed (1) lower pass 0 0 1 Apr 16, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 3/30/2026 Passed (1) upper pass 0 0 0 Mar 30, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar… upper pass 0 0 0 Mar 17, 2026 Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0