SB4177 - Tennessee - Law Enforcement, Tennessee Bureau Of Investigation

Companion Bill HB4155. Tennessee Bureau of Investigation - Specifies that the TBI is authorized, without a request from a district attorney general, to make traffic stops in emergency situations in which the safety of the public is in jeopardy and no officer from the appropriate law enforcement agency is immediately available to make the stop; defines "emergency situation" as DUI and reckless endangerment. - Amends TCA Section 38-6-102. Fiscal Summary for SB4177 / *HB4155Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Decrease Local Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for SB4177 / *HB4155 ON MAY 13, 2008, THE HOUSE SUBSTITUTED SENATE BILL 4177 FOR HOUSE BILL 4155, ADOPTED AMENDMENT #2, AND PASSED SENATE BILL 4177, AS AMENDED. AMENDMENT #2 limits "emergency situations" for which the TBI will be authorized to make traffic [...]

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