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HB2436Introduced in the House

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

Introduced

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

Taken off notice for cal. in State & Local Government Committee

April 8, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: HOUSE PUBLIC SERVICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee · March 18, 2026

5

Yes

0

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

5 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Rick Eldridge10Yes
Iris Rudder39Yes
Jake McCalmon63Yes
Todd Warner92Yes
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 3/18/2026

  6. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to State & Local Government Committee

  7. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/24/2026

  8. Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 3/31/2026

  9. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 3/31/2026

  10. Action def. in State & Local Government Committee to 4/8/2026

  11. Placed on cal. State & Local Government Committee for 4/8/2026

  12. Taken off notice for cal. in State & Local Government Committee

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