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HB 2491 Pub

District Attorneys - As enacted, eliminates the fraud and economic crimes fees and assessments in criminal prosecutions for counties that have enacted a $12.50 court cost to be used for supplemental funding for the district attorney general's office; requires existing funds in fraud and economic crimes prosecution fund to be remitted back to the county government of original assessment and collection. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 3.

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34 actions
  1. May 27, 2026 lower
    Pub. Ch. 1033
  2. May 27, 2026 lower
    Effective date(s) 05/21/2026
  3. May 21, 2026 lower
    Signed by Governor.
  4. May 11, 2026 lower
    Transmitted to Governor for his action.
  5. May 5, 2026 upper
    Signed by Senate Speaker
  6. Apr 30, 2026 lower
    Signed by H. Speaker
  7. Apr 28, 2026 lower
    Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
  8. Apr 22, 2026 lower
    Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
  9. Apr 22, 2026 upper
    Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0
  10. Apr 21, 2026 lower
    Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
  11. Apr 20, 2026 lower
    Passed H., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 0
  12. Apr 20, 2026 lower
    Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
  13. Apr 16, 2026 lower
    H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/20/2026
  14. Apr 15, 2026 lower
    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/15/2026
  15. Apr 15, 2026 lower
    Rec for adopt by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  16. Apr 15, 2026 lower
    Placed on cal. Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/15/2026
  17. Apr 15, 2026 lower
    Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
  18. Apr 15, 2026 lower
    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/16/2026
  19. Apr 8, 2026 lower
    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026
  20. Mar 18, 2026 lower
    Placed behind the budget
  21. Mar 11, 2026 lower
    Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 3/18/2026
  22. Mar 11, 2026 lower
    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
  23. Mar 4, 2026 lower
    Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
  24. Mar 4, 2026 lower
    Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
  25. Mar 4, 2026 lower
    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/11/2026
  26. Feb 25, 2026 lower
    Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/4/2026
  27. Feb 18, 2026 lower
    Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee
  28. Feb 11, 2026 lower
    Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/18/2026
  29. Feb 5, 2026 lower
    P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee
  30. Feb 5, 2026 lower
    Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
  31. Feb 4, 2026 lower
    Intro., P1C.
  32. Feb 4, 2026 lower
    Sponsor change.
  33. Feb 4, 2026 lower
    Sponsor(s) withdrawn.
  34. Feb 3, 2026 lower
    Filed for introduction
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