Amends TCA Title 24, Chapter 1, Part 2 and Title 40, Chapter 17, Part 1.
Tennessee HB0907 establishes a law enforcement investigatory privilege that protects information related to open criminal investigations or prosecutions from being disclosed in civil or criminal proceedings. This bill affects law enforcement agencies, prosecutors, and individuals involved in criminal cases, ensuring that information gathered during investigations remains confidential until the investigation is closed. Key provisions include the definition of when an investigation is deemed closed and the stipulation that subpoenas cannot be issued for protected information during open investigations.
Tennessee HB0907 establishes a law enforcement investigatory privilege that protects information related to open criminal investigations or prosecutions from being disclosed in civil or criminal proceedings. This bill affects law enforcement agencies, prosecutors, and individuals involved in criminal cases, ensuring that information gathered during investigations remains confidential until the investigation is closed. Key provisions include the definition of when an investigation is deemed closed and the stipulation that subpoenas cannot be issued for protected information during open investigations.
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Garrett, Johnny
114th General Assembly
February 4, 2025
March 19, 2025
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee