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

SB 1765: Probation and Parole - As introduced, permits a trial judge to revoke a defendant's probation for a felony or misdemeanor based on one instance of technical violation; extends the permitted terms of incarceration a court may impose for a technical violation to 90 days for a first revocation, 180 days for a second revocation, and the remainder of the sentence for a third or subsequent revocation. - Amends TCA Title 40.

In committee Last action March 3, 2026: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

Plain-language summary

SB 1765 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on January 20, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Probation and Parole - As introduced, permits a trial judge to revoke a defendant's probation for a felony or misdemeanor based on one instance of technical violation; extends the permitted terms of incarceration a court may impose for a technical violation to 90 days for a first revocation, 180 days for a second revocation, and the remainder of the sentence for a third or subsequent revocation. - Amends TCA Title 40. Primary sponsor: Mark Pody (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 3, 2026): Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Mark Pody (Republican).