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

SB 253: Criminal Offenses - As introduced, lessens, from 90 calendar days to 60 calendar days, the time within which a clerk of court must notify the health facilities commission of a conviction for certain offenses committed against elderly or vulnerable adults for inclusion on the registry of persons who have abused, neglected, misappropriated, or exploited the property of vulnerable individuals. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 15.

In committee Last action February 10, 2025: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

Plain-language summary

SB 253 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on January 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Criminal Offenses - As introduced, lessens, from 90 calendar days to 60 calendar days, the time within which a clerk of court must notify the health facilities commission of a conviction for certain offenses committed against elderly or vulnerable adults for inclusion on the registry of persons who have abused, neglected, misappropriated, or exploited the property of vulnerable individuals. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 15. Primary sponsor: Todd Gardenhire (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 10, 2025): Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Todd Gardenhire (Republican).