Bill > HB1834

Introduced Session

As enacted, enacts "Ethan's, Hailey's, and Bentley's Law," which requires a sentencing court to order a defendant who has been convicted of vehicular homicide or aggravated vehicular homicide due to intoxication and in which the victim of the offense was the parent of a minor child to pay restitution in the form of child maintenance to each of the victim's children until each child reaches 18 years of age and has graduated from high school. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55.

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Mark Hall (R)*,  Bill Beck (D),  Scott Cepicky (R),  Michael Curcio (R),  Clay Doggett (R),  Jeremy Faison (R),  John Gillespie (R),  Bruce Griffey (R),  Rusty Grills (R),  G.A. Hardaway (D),  Kirk Haston (R),  Esther Helton (R),  John Holsclaw (R),  Dan Howell (R),  Chris Hurt (R),  Darren Jernigan (D),  Kelly Keisling (R),  William Lamberth (R),  Mary Littleton (R),  Eddie Mannis (R),  Debra Moody (R),  Jerome Moon (R),  Brandon Ogles (R),  Antonio Parkinson (D),  Dennis Powers (R),  Jerry Sexton (R),  Paul Sherrell (R),  Bryan Terry (R),  Dwayne Thompson (D),  Chris Todd (R),  Joe Towns (D),  Greg Vital (R),  Sam Whitson (R),  Ryan Williams (R), 

Effective date(s) 05/25/2022 (on 06/01/2022)

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