Tennessee House · 2025–2026 Regular Session

SB 856: As enacted, allows a magistrate to consider hearsay evidence when determining whether a defendant should be released on bail pending trial and the amount of…

Final Passage · April 14, 2025 · Yeas 80, nays 16 · Party-line vote

How each party voted

Democrats
Yea 6 · Nay 16 · Not voting 2
Republicans
Yea 74 · Nay 0 · Not voting 1

Speaker Cameron Sexton voted yea.

Bill

Bill
SB 856
Motion
Final Passage
Date
April 14, 2025
Session
2025–2026 Regular Session
Yeas–nays
Yeas 80, nays 16; 3 didn't vote yes or no (0 present, not voting)
Result
Passed, as the official record marks it

Official record: the bill's page on the General Assembly's site (Votes) ↗
The bill on the General Assembly's site ↗

The chamber on this vote

Seats are today's members, liberal to conservative; members who have left aren't shown.

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How each member voted

Yea (80)

Nay (16)

Not voting (3)