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TN SB1887
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37; Title 38; Title 39 and Title 49, relative to harassment.
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Introduced
01/23/2024
01/23/2024
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
05/01/2024
05/01/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/01/2024
05/01/2024
Introduced Session
113th General Assembly
Bill Summary
As enacted, makes bullying and cyber-bullying offenses subject to the same penalties as harassment; requires an officer to make a report of bullying and notify a parent or guardian when victim is a minor. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 38; Title 39 and Title 49.
AI Summary
This bill amends Tennessee law to make bullying and cyber-bullying offenses subject to the same penalties as harassment. It requires law enforcement officers to make an official report of bullying or cyber-bullying incidents involving minors and to notify the minor's parent or guardian. The bill also defines key terms such as "bullying," "cyber-bullying," and "student." Additionally, it states that a minor's violation of the bullying or cyber-bullying provision is considered a delinquent act and shall be punished accordingly.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Comp. became Pub. Ch. 797 (on 05/01/2024)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1887&ga=113 |
| BillText | https://publications.tnsosfiles.com/acts/113/pub/pc0797.pdf |
| Amendment 1-0 to SB1887 | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Amend/SA0849.pdf |
| Fiscal Memo for SA0849 (14523) | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Fiscal/FM1862.pdf |
| Fiscal Note - SB1887 | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Fiscal/SB1887.pdf |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/SB1887.pdf |
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