TN HB 1064

Author

G.A. Hardaway
425 Rep. John Lewis Way N. Suite 404 Cordell Hull Bldg.
Nashville, TN 37243
615-741-5625
rep.ga.hardaway@capitol.tn.gov
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Bill Text

Category

Cargo Theft/Freight Fraud Enforcement

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State

TN

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Summary

Requires GPS monitoring as condition of bail for certain crimes, including truck and freight burglary.

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Issue

Adds a requirement that a court or magistrate order a defendant who is charged with any of the certain offenses, including burglary of a freight or passenger car, automobile, truck, trailer, boat, airplane, or other motor vehicle to wear a GPMS device as a condition of bail, unless the court or magistrate finds the offender no longer poses a threat to the alleged victim or public safety.

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Notes

Hearing scheduled for 4/15/26 in Senate Criminal Justice Subcommittee. Same as SB 1187.

History

02/06/2025 Introduced in House.
02/10/2025 Referred to House Committee on Judiciary.
02/11/2025 Assigned to House Criminal Justice Subcommittee.
03/26/2025 Placed on House Criminal Justice Subcommittee calendar for 4/2/2025.
04/01/2025 Taken off notice for House Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee.
04/22/2025 Remains in Committee upon adjournment.
02/25/2026 Placed on House Criminal Justice Subcommittee calendar for 3/4/26.
03/04/2026 Action deferred in House Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/11/26.
03/11/2026 Action deferred in House Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/18/26.
03/18/2026 Action deferred in House Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/25/26. Placed on calendar.
03/25/2026 Action deferred to House Subcommittee on Criminal Justice Subcommittee.
03/25/2026 Placed on House Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/1/26.
04/01/2026 Placed on calendar in Senate Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/7/2026.
04/06/2026 April 8 Senate hearing canceled.
04/07/2026 On final calendar of Criminal Justice Subcommittee.