# Tennessee SB 0464: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 40, relative to pretrial release. Tennessee SB 0464, AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 40, relative to pretrial release., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) Senate bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status signed, last action 2025-05-13 (Effective date(s) 07/01/2025); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB0464-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-11-01 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Tennessee SB 0464 - State: Tennessee - Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) - Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 40, relative to pretrial release. - Status: signed - Chamber: Senate - Introduced: 2025-01-29 - Last action: 2025-05-13, Effective date(s) 07/01/2025 - Sponsors: no sponsor on record - Cosponsors: 2 - Subjects: Bail, Bail Bonds - Touches household money: yes - Roll calls: 4 (181 yes, 47 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 3 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - Payment plans for bail bond customers: benefit, low. A professional bondsman or insurance-company agent can agree to accept premiums and initiation fees in equal installments. Providers are not required to offer this option. With a payment plan, at least 50% of the premium is due when the bond is signed. The full premium must be paid within the bond'… - Required notices for bail bond customers: benefit, low. People using a professional bondsman or bonding agent must receive a standard notice explaining premiums, allowed fees, and their rights. The notice requires a duplicate payment receipt naming the payer, recipient, payment purpose or account, and related case. If collateral is required, a written r… - Premium limits for bail bond customers: mixed, low. For professional criminal appearance bonds, Tennessee residents pay a premium equal to 10% of the bond amount. Nonresidents must pay at least 10%, but no more than 15%. On a $2,500 bond, that means $250 for residents and $250–$375 for nonresidents. Providers may also collect a one-time $25 initiati… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Cosponsor: Ferrell Haile (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Ed Jackson (Republican), Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-04-15 | House | FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/15/2025 | pass | 70 | 24 | | | 2025-04-15 | House | FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/15/2025 | pass | 71 | 23 | | | 2025-04-14 | Senate | FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/14/2025 | pass | 32 | 0 | | | 2025-04-08 | Senate | SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE | pass | 8 | 0 | | ## Actions (27) - 2025-05-13: Effective date(s) 07/01/2025 - 2025-05-13: Pub. Ch. 318 - 2025-05-02: Signed by Governor. (Senate) - 2025-04-22: Transmitted to Governor for action. (Senate) - 2025-04-21: Signed by H. Speaker (House) - 2025-04-21: Signed by Senate Speaker (Senate) - 2025-04-17: Enrolled and ready for signatures (Senate) - 2025-04-15: Passed H., Ayes 71, Nays 23, PNV 0 (House) - 2025-04-15: Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0372) (House) - 2025-04-15: Subst. for comp. HB. (House) - 2025-04-14: Engrossed; ready for transmission to House (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 32, Nays 0 (Senate) - 2025-04-14: Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0398) (Senate) - 2025-04-11: Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/14/2025 (Senate) - 2025-04-08: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0 (Senate) - 2025-04-02: Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/8/2025 (Senate) - 2025-04-02: Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/8/2025 (Senate) - 2025-04-01: Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/2/2025 (Senate) - 2025-04-01: Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/2/2025 (Senate) - 2025-03-31: Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/1/2025 (Senate) - 2025-03-31: Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/1/2025 (Senate) - 2025-03-28: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate) - 2025-03-26: Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/31/2025 (Senate) - 2025-03-24: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate) - 2025-02-12: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee (Senate) - 2025-02-10: Introduced, Passed on First Consideration (Senate) - 2025-01-29: Filed for introduction (Senate) ## Bill text - Enrolled / Public Chapter: [PDF](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0318.pdf) - Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB0528.pdf) - HA0372: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0372.pdf) - Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB0464.pdf) - SA0398: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0398.pdf) ## Related bills - SB 0254: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55, relative to criminal law. (signed) - SB 0198: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, relative to taxes. (signed) - HB 2670: AN ACT to amend Chapter 33 of the Private Acts of 1985; as amended by Chapter 85 of the Private Acts of 2004; and any other acts amendatory thereto, relative t… (signed) - HB 2656: AN ACT to amend Chapter 325 of the Private Acts of 1945; as amended by Chapter 335 of the Private Acts of 1968; Chapter 282 of the Private Acts of 1972; Chapte… (signed) - HB 2666: AN ACT to amend Chapter 131 of the Private Acts of 1969; as amended by Chapter 85 of the Private Acts of 1987; Chapter 74 of the Private Acts of 1995; Chapter… (signed) - HB 2631: AN ACT to make appropriations for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the state government for the fiscal years beginning July 1, 2025, and July 1, 2026,… (failed) ## Sources - [Enrolled / Public Chapter (PDF)](https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/114/pub/pc0318.pdf) - [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB0528.pdf) - [HA0372 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/HA0372.pdf) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB0464.pdf) - [SA0398 (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Amend/SA0398.pdf) ## Related - [SB 0254: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38; Title 39; Title 40 and Titl…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB0254-2025-2026) - [SB 0198: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 67, relative to taxes.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB0198-2025-2026) - [HB 2670: AN ACT to amend Chapter 33 of the Private Acts of 1985; as amended by Chapter 8…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2670-2025-2026) - [HB 2656: AN ACT to amend Chapter 325 of the Private Acts of 1945; as amended by Chapter…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2656-2025-2026) - [HB 2666: AN ACT to amend Chapter 131 of the Private Acts of 1969; as amended by Chapter…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2666-2025-2026) - [HB 2631: AN ACT to make appropriations for the purpose of defraying the expenses of the…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB2631-2025-2026) - [Tennessee bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/tennessee/bills) - [Tennessee state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/tennessee) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB0464-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).