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HB 2374 Pub

Bail, Bail Bonds - As enacted, removes the requirement to place a defendant on a state or federal list or database as a fugitive from justice for failure to appear, unless it's on a felony; authorizes a court to relieve the surety of liability for an undertaking if the defendant has not been placed on the available state or federal list or database within five business days of the entering agency's receipt of the bench warrant or capias. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

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38 actions
  1. May 26, 2026 lower
    Pub. Ch. 1026
  2. May 26, 2026 lower
    Effective date(s) 05/19/2026
  3. May 19, 2026 lower
    Signed by Governor.
  4. May 7, 2026 lower
    Transmitted to Governor for his action.
  5. May 5, 2026 upper
    Signed by Senate Speaker
  6. Apr 30, 2026 lower
    Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
  7. Apr 30, 2026 lower
    Signed by H. Speaker
  8. Apr 23, 2026 lower
    Conference Committee report adopted, Ayes 33, Nayes 0
  9. Apr 22, 2026 lower
    Conf. comm. report adopted, Ayes 83, Nays 1, PNV 4
  10. Apr 21, 2026 lower
    H. Placed on Message Calendar for 4/22/2026
  11. Apr 20, 2026 lower
    Conference Committee appointed. (Haile, Hatcher, Lamar)
  12. Apr 16, 2026 lower
    Senate refused to recede from amendment
  13. Apr 16, 2026 lower
    H. Placed on Message Calendar 3 for 4-16-26
  14. Apr 16, 2026 lower
    H. refused to recede from its non-concurrence
  15. Apr 16, 2026 lower
    Conf. comm. appointed. (Rep. Scarbrough, Atchley, Hemmer, Doggett)
  16. Apr 15, 2026 lower
    Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/16/2026
  17. Apr 14, 2026 lower
    H. nonconcurred in S. am. no. 1
  18. Apr 14, 2026 lower
    Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 4/16/2026
  19. Apr 13, 2026 lower
    H. Placed on Message Calendar
  20. Apr 9, 2026 lower
    Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
  21. Apr 9, 2026 lower
    Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
  22. Apr 9, 2026 lower
    Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0912)
  23. Apr 9, 2026 upper
    Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 30, Nays 0
  24. Apr 6, 2026 lower
    Passed H., Ayes 95, Nays 0, PNV 0
  25. Apr 6, 2026 lower
    Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
  26. Apr 2, 2026 lower
    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/6/2026
  27. Apr 1, 2026 lower
    Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
  28. Apr 1, 2026 lower
    Sponsor(s) Added.
  29. Apr 1, 2026 lower
    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/2/2026
  30. Mar 25, 2026 lower
    Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 4/1/2026
  31. Mar 25, 2026 lower
    Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/1/2026
  32. Mar 18, 2026 lower
    Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee
  33. Mar 18, 2026 lower
    Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/23/2026
  34. Mar 11, 2026 lower
    Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
  35. Feb 5, 2026 lower
    P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee
  36. Feb 5, 2026 lower
    Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
  37. Feb 4, 2026 lower
    Intro., P1C.
  38. Feb 2, 2026 lower
    Filed for introduction
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