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TN SB7011

TN SB7011
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39 and Title 55, relative to acts of mass violence.


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Introduced
08/18/2023
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/25/2024

Introduced Session

113th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As introduced, creates a Class E felony of threatened mass violence for the reckless handling, display, or discharge of a firearm while operating, or as a passenger in, a motor vehicle. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 55.

AI Summary

This bill creates a new Class E felony offense of "threatened mass violence" for the reckless handling, display, or discharge of a firearm while operating or as a passenger in a motor vehicle. The bill amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Titles 39 and 55, and is known as the "Anti-Road Rage Act of 2023." The new offense is intended to address acts of violence that could lead to mass casualties, and the bill takes effect on October 1, 2023.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Lay on the Table (on 08/22/2023)

Bill Topics

Law, Crime, and Family Issues
  • ‐ Criminal and Juvenile Delinquent Prosecution, Procedure, and Sentencing
  • ‐ Firearms and Gun Control

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