Senate Bill 2325, also known as House Bill 2563, proposes an amendment to Tennessee Code Annotated regarding district public defenders. The bill specifically modifies Section 8-14-204 by changing the time frame from "ten (10) days" to "ten (10) business days." This adjustment aims to clarify the timeline for certain legal processes related to public defenders.

The bill is set to take effect on July 1, 2026, emphasizing the importance of the public welfare in its implementation. This change is intended to provide a more precise understanding of deadlines within the legal framework governing public defense in Tennessee.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 8-14-204