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HB0741Introduced in the House

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38, Chapter 1, relative to body cameras for law enforcement officers.

Failed

Introduced by Sam McKenzie, District 15

What does this bill do?

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Official description

As introduced, requires a law enforcement agency that uses body cameras to adopt a written policy for the use of the cameras by its law enforcement officers; establishes certain requirements for the policies. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 1.

Where it stands

Failed in s/c Public Service Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee

March 12, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: HOUSE PUBLIC SERVICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Failed in s/c Public Service Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee · March 12, 2025

1

Yes

5

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

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RepresentativeDistrictVote
Rick Eldridge10No
Iris Rudder39No
Jake McCalmon63No
Jeff Burkhart75No
Todd Warner92No
Gabby Salinas96Yes

Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Intro., P1C.

  3. P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee

  4. Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee

  5. Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 2/26/2025

  6. Action Def. in s/c Public Service Subcommittee to 3/12/2025

  7. Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 3/12/2025

  8. Failed in s/c Public Service Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee

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