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TN SB0435
TN SB0435AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, relative to sexual offenses.
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Introduced
02/05/2021
02/05/2021
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/28/2022
04/28/2022
Introduced Session
Potential new amendment
112th General Assembly
Bill Summary
As introduced, broadens the offense of indecent exposure when committed by masturbation or exposure to include victims who are 14 years of age or younger or any age if the victim does not consent to the conduct; increases the penalty for indecent exposure in certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 39.
AI Summary
This bill amends Tennessee's law on indecent exposure. It broadens the offense to include victims who are 14 years of age or younger or any age if the victim does not consent to the conduct, such as exposure of genitals, buttocks, or female breasts, or masturbation. It also increases the penalty for indecent exposure in certain circumstances, making it a Class E felony if the defendant is 18 or older and the victim is under 15, and a Class C felony in other cases where the victim does not consent. The bill is effective July 1, 2021.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Justice
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/27/2022 (on 04/26/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0435&ga=112 |
| State Bill Page | http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB0435&ga=112 |
| SA0178 | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Amend/SA0178.pdf |
| Fiscal Memo for SA0178 (5530) | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Fiscal/FM0612.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Bill/SB0435.pdf |
| HB0474 | http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Fiscal/HB0474.pdf |
| BillText | http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Bill/SB0435.pdf |
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