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

HB 358: Bail, Bail Bonds - As introduced, requires a court or magistrate to impose global positioning monitoring as a condition of release for a defendant accused of certain offenses, unless the court or magistrate enters written findings that the defendant does not pose a threat to the victim or public safety; requires the administrative office of the courts to compile an annual report of the number of defendants subject to such an order. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40; Title 55; Chapter 969 of the Public Acts of 2024 and Chapter 1033 of the Public Acts of 2024.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 358 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on January 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Bail, Bail Bonds - As introduced, requires a court or magistrate to impose global positioning monitoring as a condition of release for a defendant accused of certain offenses, unless the court or magistrate enters written findings that the defendant does not pose a threat to the victim or public safety; requires the administrative office of the courts to compile an annual report of the number of defendants subject to such an order. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40; Title 55; Chapter 969 of the Public Acts of 2024 and Chapter 1033 of the Public Acts of 2024. Primary sponsor: Hardaway. Most recent recorded action (March 25, 2025): Def. to Summer Study in Criminal Justice Subcommittee.

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Sponsors

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
HardawayPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Def. to Summer Study in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
  2. Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/26/2025
  3. Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/26/2025
  4. Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/19/2025
  5. Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/19/2025
  6. Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/12/2025
  7. Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/12/2025
  8. Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/5/25
  9. Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/5/2025
  10. Meeting Canceled
  11. Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/26/2025
  12. Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/19/2025

Showing 12 most recent of 16 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source