SB1181In Committee

Amends TCA Title 2; Title 4; Title 22; Title 36; Title 39 and Title 40.

Tennessee SB1181 amends various sections of the Tennessee Code Annotated to reduce the notice period for a hearing on a petition for restoration of citizenship rights from 20 days to 15 days. This change affects individuals seeking the restoration of their rights, as well as the district attorneys general in both the county of current residence and the county of conviction, who may choose to contest the petition. The key provision of the bill is the shortened notice requirement, which may expedite the hearing process for petitioners.

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Overview

Tennessee SB1181 amends various sections of the Tennessee Code Annotated to reduce the notice period for a hearing on a petition for restoration of citizenship rights from 20 days to 15 days. This change affects individuals seeking the restoration of their rights, as well as the district attorneys general in both the county of current residence and the county of conviction, who may choose to contest the petition. The key provision of the bill is the shortened notice requirement, which may expedite the hearing process for petitioners.

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Sponsor

Akbari, Raumesh

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

February 6, 2025

Last Action

March 2, 2026

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

Subjects
Criminal Procedure

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