HB1547Introduced in the House
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8 and Title 38, relative to criminal justice.
Introduced by Kelly Keisling, District 38
What does this bill do?
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Official description
As introduced, requires state and local criminal justice agencies to share all criminal justice data and records, including relevant personally identifying information and demographic information, held by that agency with a bona fide researcher for the purpose of facilitating and promoting criminal justice research. - Amends TCA Title 8 and Title 38.
Where it stands
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
March 18, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
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Bill history
Filed for introduction
Intro., P1C.
P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/4/2026
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/11/2026
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/18/2026
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee
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