Votes: TN SB1735 | 2017-2018 | 110th General Assembly

Bill Title: As enacted, removes the authority of a magistrate to issue a temporary order of protection to the victim upon the arrest of a person for a domestic violence offense and replaces it with the requirement that, upon a finding that the arrested person is a safety threat to the alleged victim, the magistrate impose conditions of bail designed to protect the alleged victim. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6; Title 40, Chapter 11, Part 1 and Section 40-32-101.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2018-03-26 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 586 [SB1735 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Voting Records

ChamberVoteDateYeaNayNVAbsTotalResultSourceView
SenateSENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee2018-02-2790009PassedLinkView


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