'3-Strikes' Bill Fails in Senate Judiciary Committee
April 10, 2026
April 10, 2026
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, April 10 -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog on April 9, 2026, by Stacey Shrader Joslin:
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'3-Strikes' Bill Fails in Senate Judiciary Committee
Legislation championed by Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton, R-Crossville, to adopt a "three-strikes" system for repeat offenders was defeated in the Senate Judiciary Committee yesterday.
Before voting the bill down, c . . .
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'3-Strikes' Bill Fails in Senate Judiciary Committee
Legislation championed by Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton, R-Crossville, to adopt a "three-strikes" system for repeat offenders was defeated in the Senate Judiciary Committee yesterday.
Before voting the bill down, c . . .