Tennessee · House Bill 1521 · 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38, relative to law enforcement.

HB 1521 Sponsored by G. A. Hardaway Died in committee

  1. Introduced Jan 31, 2023
  2. In committee Feb 2, 2023
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Law Enforcement - As introduced, requires a law enforcement officer to undergo annual de-escalation training and an annual mental health evaluation in order to be certified by the peace officer standards and training commission; requires each law enforcement agency to adopt a policy limiting the circumstances under which a law enforcement officer may initiate pursuit of a suspect or person of interest using a motor vehicle. - Amends TCA Title 38.

Every action

14 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 6 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled for introduction
  2. HouseIntro., P1C.
  3. CommitteeP2C, ref. to State Government Committee · House State Government Committee
  4. CommitteeAssigned to s/c Public Service Subcommittee · House Public Service Subcommittee
  5. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 3/14/2023 · House Public Service Subcommittee
  6. HouseAction Def. in s/c Public Service Subcommittee to 3/21/2023
  1. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 3/21/2023 · House Public Service Subcommittee
  2. HouseTaken off notice for cal in s/c Public Service Subcommittee of State Government Committee
  3. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 3/28/2023 · House Public Service Subcommittee
  4. HouseAction Def. in s/c Public Service Subcommittee to First Calendar of 2024
  5. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 1/23/2024 · House Public Service Subcommittee
  6. HouseDef. to Special Calendar to be Published with Final Calendar in Public Service Subcommittee
  7. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Public Service Subcommittee for 3/12/2024 · House Public Service Subcommittee
  8. HouseTaken off notice for cal in s/c Public Service Subcommittee of State Government Committee

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Tennessee's official records (wapp.capitol.tn.gov), checked Nov 1, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.