District Attorneys - As enacted, authorizes the attorney general to conduct a study of a district attorney general's disposition of charges and other ancillary matters within the 30th judicial district; authorizes the attorney general to petition the supreme court for appointment of a district attorney general pro tem if a district attorney general in this state has peremptorily and categorically refused to prosecute criminal offenses based on an unjustifiable and unconstitutional standard, without regard to facts or circumstances or taken other official action that constitutes a failure or refusal to prosecute according to the law. - Amends TCA Title 8.

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May 14, 2026 lower

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 928
Apr 17, 2026 lower

Sponsor(s) Added.
Apr 16, 2026 lower

Companion House Bill substituted
Apr 15, 2026 lower

Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026
Apr 14, 2026 lower

Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/16/2026
Apr 8, 2026 upper

Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0
Apr 1, 2026 lower

Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/8/2026
Mar 27, 2026 lower

Sponsor change.
Feb 12, 2025 upper

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
Feb 10, 2025 lower

Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Jan 29, 2025 lower

Filed for introduction