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

HB 741: Law Enforcement - As introduced, requires a law enforcement agency that uses body cameras to adopt a written policy for the use of the cameras by its law enforcement officers; establishes certain requirements for the policies. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 1.

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 741 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Law Enforcement - As introduced, requires a law enforcement agency that uses body cameras to adopt a written policy for the use of the cameras by its law enforcement officers; establishes certain requirements for the policies. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 1. Primary sponsor: Sam McKenzie (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 12, 2025): Failed in s/c Public Service Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Sam McKenziePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse15

“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. Failed in s/c Public Service Subcommittee of State & Local Government Committee
  2. Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 3/12/2025
  3. Action Def. in s/c Public Service Subcommittee to 3/12/2025
  4. Placed on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 2/26/2025
  5. Assigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee
  6. P2C, ref. to State & Local Government Committee
  7. Intro., P1C.
  8. Filed for introduction

Sources

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