States / Tennessee / SB 1599

SB 1599 In Committee

Criminal Procedure - As introduced, prohibits a court from assessing court costs against a defendant in a criminal proceeding if the defendant is found not guilty by a jury or by a judge following a bench trial on all charges for which the defendant was accused, the prosecution is dismissed or a nolle prosequi is entered by the state, or the charges against the defendant are dismissed by the court. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

No summary has been published for this bill. The full text is on the Bill text tab.

Chamber
Senate
Introduced
Jan 12, 2026
Last action
Apr 20, 2026 — Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026
Session
114
Momentum
31 · Low