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IntroducedJan 15, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Passed House
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Became Law
Jails, Local Lock-ups - As introduced, permits a jail to refuse an arrestee if the arrestee requires medical attention and has been arrested for a misdemeanor offense that does not constitute a crime against a person; requires the arresting agency to have the arrestee evaluated by a healthcare provider and to obtain a release form from the healthcare provider prior to the jail accepting the arrestee. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 8; Title 29; Title 40 and Title 41.
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Senate • Jan 15, 2026: Filed for introduction
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- Jan 15, 2026 | Senate
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