Tennessee SB 856: Bail, Bail Bonds - As enacted, allows a magistrate to consider hearsay evidence when determining whether a defendant should be released on bail pending trial and the amount of bail necessary to reasonably assure the appearance of the defendant while at the same time protecting the safety of the public. - Amends TCA Title 24; Title 39 and Title 40.

Status: Pub. Ch. 262 (as of 2025-04-29)

State: Tennessee · Session: 114 · Bill: SB 856

Subjects: Bail, Bail Bonds

Sponsors: Taylor

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