TennesseeSB 0481114th General Assembly (2025-2026)Senate

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 40, Chapter 33, relative to forfeiture.

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Signed by Governor

Forfeiture of Assets

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Changed bond rules for seized property

The law changes Tennessee forfeiture rules for people claiming an interest in seized property. It removes the words “cost bond or” from one rule and deletes a separate subsection. Beginning July 1, 2025, these changes apply to seizures occurring on or after that date. The provided text does not explain exactly which bond requirements remain.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

There is no primary sponsor on record.

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 147 • No: 0

House vote • 4/15/2025

FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/15/2025

Yes: 95 • No: 0

Senate vote • 4/14/2025

FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 4/14/2025

Yes: 32 • No: 0

Senate vote • 4/8/2025

SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE

Yes: 11 • No: 0

Senate vote • 3/18/2025

SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE

Yes: 9 • No: 0

Bill Text

  • Enrolled / Public Chapter

  • Fiscal Note

  • Introduced

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