House Bill 2183, also known as Senate Bill 2376, amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 15, which pertains to offenses against the family. The bill specifically modifies Section 39-15-502(c)(4) by deleting the last sentence of the subdivision and replacing it with a new provision that mandates the court to hold a hearing on any motion within twenty (20) days from the date the motion is filed.

This legislation is set to take effect on July 1, 2026, emphasizing the importance of timely judicial proceedings in family-related offenses. The change aims to streamline the legal process and ensure that motions are addressed promptly, thereby enhancing the efficiency of the court system in handling family law cases.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 39-15-502(c)(4), 39-15-502