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

SB 1401: Juvenile Offenders - As introduced, decreases from six to four the number of hours a juvenile detention facility may delay a telephone call or in-person visit if a child is subject to disciplinary action. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 37 and Title 41.

Passed one chamber Last action March 2, 2026: Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

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SB 1401 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on February 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Juvenile Offenders - As introduced, decreases from six to four the number of hours a juvenile detention facility may delay a telephone call or in-person visit if a child is subject to disciplinary action. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 37 and Title 41. Primary sponsor: Kerry Roberts (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 2, 2026): Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

SB 1401: Juvenile Offenders - As introduced, decreases from six to four the number of hours a juvenile detention facility may delay a telephone call or in-person visit if a child is subject to disciplinary action. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 37 and Title 41.

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