Tennessee 2025-2026 Regular Session

Tennessee Senate Bill SB0996 Latest Draft

Bill / Draft Version Filed 02/05/2025

                             
HOUSE BILL 1031 
 By Dixie 
 
SENATE BILL 996 
By Bailey 
 
 
SB0996 
002925 
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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 2; 
Title 4; Title 22; Title 36; Title 39 and Title 40, 
relative to rights of citizenship. 
 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE: 
 SECTION 1.  Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 40-29-104, is amended by deleting 
the section and substituting: 
 The petitioner shall pay the costs of this application unless the court finds proof 
satisfactory that the petitioner is indigent. 
 SECTION 2.  This act takes effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it, 
and applies to petitions filed on or after that date.