Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 14 and Title 9, Chapter 4.
Tennessee SB0445 amends Tennessee Code Annotated (TCA) Title 8, Chapter 14 and Title 9, Chapter 4 to create five additional assistant district public defender positions, effective July 1, 2025. This legislation primarily affects the public defender's office by expanding its capacity to provide legal representation. The key provision is the establishment of these new positions to enhance the public defense system in Tennessee.
Tennessee SB0445 amends Tennessee Code Annotated (TCA) Title 8, Chapter 14 and Title 9, Chapter 4 to create five additional assistant district public defender positions, effective July 1, 2025. This legislation primarily affects the public defender's office by expanding its capacity to provide legal representation. The key provision is the establishment of these new positions to enhance the public defense system in Tennessee.
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