Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 71.
Tennessee HB2299 amends the Tennessee Code Annotated by requiring courts to schedule a deposition to preserve testimony in cases involving alleged offenses against elderly or vulnerable adults within 45 days of filing the original motion, instead of the previous 60 days. This bill primarily affects legal proceedings related to crimes against these specific populations. The key change is the reduction of the time frame for setting deposition dates, aimed at expediting the preservation of critical testimony.
Tennessee HB2299 amends the Tennessee Code Annotated by requiring courts to schedule a deposition to preserve testimony in cases involving alleged offenses against elderly or vulnerable adults within 45 days of filing the original motion, instead of the previous 60 days. This bill primarily affects legal proceedings related to crimes against these specific populations. The key change is the reduction of the time frame for setting deposition dates, aimed at expediting the preservation of critical testimony.
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