HB0992 - Tennessee - Courts, General Sessions, Domestic Relations

Companion Bill SB1102. Domestic Relations - Assigns jurisdiction for prosecution of criminal contempt for violation of order of protection, restraining order, or court-approved consent agreement to general sessions court. - Amends TCA Title 16; Title 19; Title 22 and Title 36, Chapter 3. Fiscal Summary for *HB0992 / SB1102 Other Fiscal Impact - There may be a shift of some revenues and expenditures among court systems associated with this bill. However, without knowledge of when and where cases will arise that meet the definition of the bill a precise estimate of the magnitude of the shift and which jurisdictions will be impacted is not possible. However it is estimated that there will not be a substantial number of cases involved therefore any shift is estimated to be not significant. Bill Summary for *HB0992 / SB1102 This bill assigns jurisdiction [...]

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