SB 255

  • Tennessee Senate Bill
  • 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 27, 2025
  • Passed Senate Feb 10, 2025
  • House
  • Governor

Courts - As enacted, prohibits the disqualification or removal of a municipal judge who was duly elected or appointed to office prior to March 7, 2025, and who is qualified for such office under the laws and interpretations in effect at the time of such election or appointment, due to a residency requirement during the term of office to which the municipal judge was elected or appointed. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 16; Title 17; Title 18; Title 20; Title 21; Title 24; Title 25; Title 26; Title 27; Title 28 and Title 29.

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May 27, 2025

Senate

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 487

Apr 17, 2025

Senate

Companion House Bill substituted

Senate

Sponsor(s) Added.

Apr 15, 2025

Senate

Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/17/2025

Apr 14, 2025

Senate

Re-refer to S. Cal Comm

Apr 11, 2025

Senate

Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025

Apr 08, 2025

Senate

Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0

Apr 02, 2025

Senate

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/8/2025

Senate

Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/8/2025

Apr 01, 2025

Senate

Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/2/2025

Senate

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/2/2025

Mar 31, 2025

Senate

Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/1/2025

Senate

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/1/2025

Mar 26, 2025

Senate

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/31/2025

Feb 10, 2025

Senate

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

Jan 27, 2025

Senate

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

Jan 22, 2025

Senate

Filed for introduction

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Current Version PDF
Amendment SA0391 PDF
Amendment HA0325 PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Memo for SA0391 (5619)
Fiscal Note

Sources

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