Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

HB 2564: Victims' Rights - As enacted, requires a notification of a restorative justice option, which is a voluntary, victim-centered process that may include facilitated communication, conferencing, community repair agreements, or other structured accountability and repair practices, to be provided through a program for victims in Davidson and Shelby counties. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 36; Title 37; Title 39 and Title 40.

In committee Last action April 29, 2026: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 815

Plain-language summary

HB 2564 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 3, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Victims' Rights - As enacted, requires a notification of a restorative justice option, which is a voluntary, victim-centered process that may include facilitated communication, conferencing, community repair agreements, or other structured accountability and repair practices, to be provided through a program for victims in Davidson and Shelby counties. - Amends TCA Title 29; Title 36; Title 37; Title 39 and Title 40. Primary sponsor: Bob Freeman (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 29, 2026): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 815.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Bob Freeman (Democratic).