# Tennessee HB 0071: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 7, relative to assistant district attorneys.

Tennessee HB 0071, AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 7, relative to assistant district attorneys., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status failed, last action 2025-03-12 (Def. to Summer Study in Criminal Justice Subcommittee) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Tennessee HB 0071
- State: Tennessee
- Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026)
- Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 7, relative to assistant district attorneys.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-08
- Last action: 2025-03-12, Def. to Summer Study in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: District Attorneys
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (6 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Cosponsor: William Lamberth (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-03-12 | House | HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE | pass | 6 | 0 |   |

## Actions (10)

- 2025-03-12: Def. to Summer Study in Criminal Justice Subcommittee (House)
- 2025-03-05: Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/12/2025 (House)
- 2025-03-05: Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/12/2025 (House)
- 2025-02-26: Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/5/2025 (House)
- 2025-02-25: Sponsor(s) Added. (House)
- 2025-01-28: Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee (House)
- 2025-01-16: Ref. to Judiciary Committee (House)
- 2025-01-15: P2C held on desk, pending appointment of Standing Committees (House)
- 2025-01-14: Intro., P1C. (House)
- 2025-01-08: Filed for introduction (House)

## Bill text

- Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB0071.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB0071.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB0071.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB0071.pdf)

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- [SB 2702: AN ACT to amend Chapter 154 of the Private Acts of 1955; as amended by Chapter…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB2702-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB0071-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).