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

SB 718: Courts, Juvenile - As enacted, requires a juvenile court conducting a child custody, detention, or adjudicatory proceeding to conduct the proceeding in a dedicated courtroom provided by the county that is closest in proximity to an approved detention center. - Amends TCA Title 37.

Enacted Last action April 29, 2025: Pub. Ch. 254

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SB 718 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee Senate on February 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Courts, Juvenile - As enacted, requires a juvenile court conducting a child custody, detention, or adjudicatory proceeding to conduct the proceeding in a dedicated courtroom provided by the county that is closest in proximity to an approved detention center. - Amends TCA Title 37. Primary sponsor: Brent Taylor (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 29, 2025): Pub. Ch. 254.

SB 718: Courts, Juvenile - As enacted, requires a juvenile court conducting a child custody, detention, or adjudicatory proceeding to conduct the proceeding in a dedicated courtroom provided by the county that is closest in proximity to an approved detention center. - Amends TCA Title 37.

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