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Advocate tells subcommittee bill would codify Tennessee court limits on warrantless entry to private land
2695576 · March 19, 2025
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Summary
Witnesses urged support for House Bill 850, which would require warrants before government agents enter private open fields; proponents said the measure codifies a recent Tennessee Court of Appeals decision.
The subcommittee heard testimony in support of House Bill 850, a measure that would require government agents to obtain a warrant before entering private land commonly described as "open fields." Alastair Whitney of the Institute for Justice testified the bill codifies Tennessee Court of Appeals…
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