SB 1724 In Committee
Jails, Local Lock-ups - As enacted, authorizes a sheriff, jail administrator, or deputy jailer to refuse or delay acceptance into the jail of an arrestee if the arrestee has not received medical treatment for obvious serious physical injuries or conditions of an emergency nature; makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 8; Title 29; Title 40 and Title 41.
Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted
Apr 24, 2026 · House
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 751
Mar 26, 2026 · House
Sponsor(s) Added.
Mar 26, 2026 · House
Companion House Bill substituted
Mar 24, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/26/2026
Mar 17, 2026 · Senate
Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
Mar 16, 2026 · House
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/17/2026
Mar 16, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
Mar 11, 2026 · House
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/16/2026
Jan 22, 2026 · Senate
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
Jan 21, 2026 · House
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Jan 15, 2026 · House
Filed for introduction