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TN SB8005

TN SB8005
As enacted, revises certain criminal laws concerning vandalism, assault, disorderly conduct, rioting, obstructing traffic, camping on state property, and other offenses; authorizes the TBI to investigate certain offenses; requires the district attorneys general conference to make a report to the general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 38; Title 39 and Title 40.


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Introduced
08/10/2020
In Committee
Crossed Over
08/12/2020
Passed
08/13/2020
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
08/27/2020

Introduced Session

111th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As enacted, revises certain criminal laws concerning vandalism, assault, disorderly conduct, rioting, obstructing traffic, camping on state property, and other offenses; authorizes the TBI to investigate certain offenses; requires the district attorneys general conference to make a report to the general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 38; Title 39 and Title 40.

AI Summary

This bill revises certain criminal laws in Tennessee concerning vandalism, assault, disorderly conduct, rioting, obstructing traffic, camping on state property, and other offenses. It authorizes the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) to investigate certain offenses involving state property or personnel, and requires the district attorneys general conference to report on these investigations to the General Assembly. The bill increases penalties for some of these offenses, including mandatory minimum sentences and fines, and adds requirements for restitution. It also places restrictions on the release of certain defendants within 12 hours of arrest.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Justice

Sponsors (10)

Last Action

Pub. Ch. 3 (on 08/27/2020)

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