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TN SB1835

TN SB1835
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36; Title 37; Title 39 and Title 40, relative to child abuse.


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Introduced
01/23/2024
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/25/2024

Introduced Session

113th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As introduced, increases the penalty from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony for a person who commits child abuse by knowingly treating a child under 18 in such a manner as to inflict injury. - Amends TCA Title 36; Title 37; Title 39 and Title 40.

AI Summary

This bill amends Tennessee Code Annotated to increase the penalty from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony for a person who commits child abuse by knowingly treating a child under 18 in a manner that inflicts injury. The bill takes effect on July 1, 2024.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/23/2024 (on 04/19/2024)

Bill Topics

Law, Crime, and Family Issues
  • ‐ Child Abuse and Child Custody
  • ‐ Criminal and Juvenile Delinquent Prosecution, Procedure, and Sentencing

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