Tennessee § 38-6-124 - Survey requesting information on best method for interfacing multiple computer databases to allow accessibility by patrolling police officers.

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§ 38-6-124. Survey requesting information on best method for interfacing multiple computer databases to allow accessibility by patrolling police officers.

The Tennessee bureau of investigation shall, with the assistance of the Tennessee association of chiefs of police, the Tennessee sheriffs' association and the county officials association of Tennessee, survey appropriate law enforcement agencies and clerks' offices for the specific purpose of requesting information as to the best method for interfacing multiple computer databases to allow accessibility by police officers while on patrol, thereby allowing officers when making a lawful stop to also serve outstanding court papers such as warrants, unserved civil process, orders of protection and restraining orders. On or before January 1, 2015, the Tennessee bureau of investigation shall submit the results of the survey to the judiciary committee of the senate and the civil and criminal justice committees of the house of representatives. Acts 2014, ch. 856, § 1. Code Commission Notes. Acts 2014, ch. 856, § 1 purported to enact § 38-6-123 . Section 38-6-123 was previously enacted by Acts 2014, ch. 733, § 1; therefore, the enactment by Acts 2014, ch. 856, § 1 was designated as § 38-6-124 by the code commission. Compiler's Notes. Pursuant to Article III, Section 18 of the Constitution of Tennessee, Acts 2014, ch. 856 took effect on April 29, 2014. Effective Dates. Acts 2014, ch. 856, § 2. April 29, 2014. [See the Compiler's Notes.]

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