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SB2359Introduced in the Senate

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 24, Chapter 7 and Title 39, relative to victim testimony.

IntroducedSenate Judiciary

Introduced by Joseph Hensley, District 28

What does this bill do?

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Official description

As introduced, adds a rebuttable presumption that the criteria for a child victim to testify by two-way closed circuit television in a criminal matter involving certain offenses are met if the child is under 13 years of age. - Amends TCA Title 24, Chapter 7 and Title 39.

Where it stands

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

March 23, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  3. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

  4. Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/23/2026

  5. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

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