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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
Tennessee Senate Bill
Courts - As introduced, effective September 1, 2030, divides counties into five, instead of seven, different classes by population for the purpose of determining the compensation of general sessions and juvenile judges; revises provisions setting minimum salary requirements for general sessions and juvenile judges; establishes a county litigation tax on each civil, criminal, juvenile, and traffic case initiated in a general sessions or juvenile court to defray general sessions and juvenile judges' salaries; makes other related revisions. - Amends TCA Title 16, Chapter 15, Part 50.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Mar 24, 2026: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
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Summary
Comments on SB 1734
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Votes
YES: 7
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 18
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 7
NO: 2
OTHER: 0
Actions
- Mar 24, 2026 | Senate
- Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
- Mar 23, 2026 | Senate
- Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/24/2026
- Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/24/2026
- Mar 18, 2026 | Senate
- Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/23/2026
- Mar 04, 2026 | Senate
- Sponsor(s) Added.
- Jan 22, 2026 | Senate
- Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
- Jan 21, 2026 | Senate
- Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
- Jan 15, 2026 | Senate
- Filed for introduction
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