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SB 856 Enacted

Bail, Bail Bonds - As enacted, allows a magistrate to consider hearsay evidence when determining whether a defendant should be released on bail pending trial and the amount of bail necessary to reasonably assure the appearance of the defendant while at the same time protecting the safety of the public. - Amends TCA Title 24; Title 39 and Title 40.

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

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Chamber
Senate
Introduced
Feb 5, 2025
Last action
Apr 29, 2025 — Pub. Ch. 262
Session
114
Momentum
84 · Very high