Montgomery County - As enacted, permits a court to transfer, upon motion by the defendant, a criminal case to the veterans treatment court program in Montgomery County if the veterans treatment court program would have jurisdiction over the case if the offense had been committed in Montgomery County, the defendant files with the court a written waiver of the right to be tried by an impartial jury of the county in which the crime was committed, and the district attorney general for Montgomery County agrees to accept transfer of the case. - Amends TCA Title 16 and Title 40.

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History

1. 2025
   1. May 27Pub. Ch. 489Latest
   2. May 27Effective date(s) 05/21/2025
   3. May 21Signed by Governor Bill Lee.Became Law
   4. May 9Transmitted to Governor for his action.To Governor
   5. May 8Signed by Senate SpeakerMajor
   6. Apr 30Signed by H. SpeakerMajor
   7. Apr 28Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.Minor
   8. Apr 22Received from House, Passed on First ConsiderationMinor
      • Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 4/22/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
   9. Apr 22Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.Major
   10. Apr 22Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0Passed Senate
   11. Apr 21Passed H., Ayes 86, Nays 0, PNV 1Passed House
       • Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
       • Vote recorded HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/21/2025 4/17/2025. Result: fail.Lower
   12. Apr 21Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.Minor
   13. Apr 17Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means CommitteeMinor
       • Vote recorded HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/17/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
       • Vote recorded HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/17/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   14. Apr 17Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules CommitteeMinor
   15. Apr 17Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/17/2025
   16. Apr 17H. Placed on Consent Calendar for 4/21/2025
   17. Apr 16Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/17/2025
   18. Apr 9Placed behind the budget
   19. Apr 9Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
   20. Apr 2Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means CommitteeMinor
       • Vote recorded HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/2/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   21. Apr 2Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means SubcommitteeMinor
   22. Apr 2Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/9/2025
   23. Mar 26Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 4/02/2025
   24. Mar 26Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/2/2025
   25. Mar 19Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary CommitteeMinor
       • Vote recorded HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 3/19/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Lower
   26. Mar 19Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/26/2025
   27. Mar 12Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/19/2025
   28. Feb 5P2C, ref. to Judiciary CommitteeMinor
   29. Feb 5Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice SubcommitteeMinor
   30. Feb 3Intro., P1C.Minor
   31. Jan 29Filed for introductionIntroduced