HB2296In Committee

Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55.

Tennessee HB2296 requires courts or magistrates to impose global positioning monitoring as a condition of release for defendants accused of specific offenses, unless they provide written findings indicating that the defendant does not pose a threat to the victim or public safety. This bill affects defendants in certain criminal cases and mandates the administrative office of the courts to compile an annual report detailing the number of defendants subject to this monitoring requirement. Key provisions include the stipulation for monitoring and the requirement for written findings to exempt a defendant from this condition.

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Overview

Tennessee HB2296 requires courts or magistrates to impose global positioning monitoring as a condition of release for defendants accused of specific offenses, unless they provide written findings indicating that the defendant does not pose a threat to the victim or public safety. This bill affects defendants in certain criminal cases and mandates the administrative office of the courts to compile an annual report detailing the number of defendants subject to this monitoring requirement. Key provisions include the stipulation for monitoring and the requirement for written findings to exempt a defendant from this condition.

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Sponsor

Hardaway, G.A.

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

February 2, 2026

Last Action

April 7, 2026

Taken off notice for cal. in Judiciary Committee

Subjects
Bail, Bail Bonds

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