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House clarifies venue for prosecutions of bond-condition violations

2712500 · March 20, 2025
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Summary

House passed House Bill 78 to clarify that prosecutions for knowingly violating conditions of release should be held in the county where the conduct occurred. The bill was adopted with a committee amendment and passed on third reading.

The Tennessee House passed House Bill 78 on third and final consideration after adopting a committee amendment that clarified venue for prosecutions alleging a defendant knowingly violated a condition of release.

Representative Stevens, sponsor, said the bill "clarifies that venue…

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