States / Tennessee / HB 483

HB 483 Enacted

District Attorneys - As enacted, authorizes the attorney general to conduct a study of a district attorney general's disposition of charges and other ancillary matters within the 30th judicial district; authorizes the attorney general to petition the supreme court for appointment of a district attorney general pro tem if a district attorney general in this state has peremptorily and categorically refused to prosecute criminal offenses based on an unjustifiable and unconstitutional standard, without regard to facts or circumstances or taken other official action that constitutes a failure or refusal to prosecute according to the law. - Amends TCA Title 8.

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted
May 14, 2026 · House
Effective date(s) 05/07/2026
May 14, 2026 · House
Pub. Ch. 928
May 7, 2026 · House
Signed by Governor.
May 6, 2026 · House
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
May 5, 2026 · Senate
Signed by Senate Speaker
Apr 30, 2026 · House
Signed by H. Speaker
Apr 28, 2026 · House
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
Apr 22, 2026 · House
H. concurred in S. am. no. 1 Ayes 66, Nays 25 PNV 0 HB0483
Apr 20, 2026 · House
H. Placed on Message Calendar for 4/21/2026
Apr 16, 2026 · Senate
Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 23, Nays 6, PNV 1
Apr 16, 2026 · House
Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0995)
Apr 16, 2026 · House
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
Apr 15, 2026 · House
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
Apr 15, 2026 · House
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
Apr 15, 2026 · House
Passed H., as am., Ayes 71, Nays 23, PNV 2
Apr 15, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added.
Apr 15, 2026 · House
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA1061)
Apr 9, 2026 · House
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026
Apr 8, 2026 · House
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026
Apr 7, 2026 · House
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
Apr 7, 2026 · House
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/7/2026
Apr 7, 2026 · House
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee
Apr 1, 2026 · House
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/7/2026
Mar 25, 2026 · House
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/1/2026
Mar 25, 2026 · House
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 4/1/2026
Mar 25, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) withdrawn.
Mar 25, 2026 · House
Sponsor change.
Mar 18, 2026 · House
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/25/2026
Mar 18, 2026 · House
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/25/2026
Mar 11, 2026 · House
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
Mar 4, 2026 · House
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Mar 4, 2026 · House
Ref. to Judiciary Committee
Feb 5, 2025 · House
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
Feb 3, 2025 · House
Intro., P1C.
Jan 28, 2025 · House
Filed for introduction