· TN legislature · 114

Law Enforcement - As introduced, requires a law enforcement officer initiating a traffic stop or pedestrian stop, on or after January 1, 2026, to inform the person stopped of the reason for the stop before engaging the person in questioning related to an investigation of a possible criminal offense or traffic violation; permits the officer to withhold such information if the officer believes that doing so is necessary to protect life or property from an imminent threat. - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 39 and Title 40.

Sponsor

Raumesh Akbari (D-TN)

Introduced

2025-01-30

Latest action

Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee