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TN HB2848

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39 and Title 43, relative to animals.


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Introduced
01/31/2024
In Committee
03/19/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
04/17/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/17/2024

Introduced Session

113th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As enacted, creates the Class C felony offense of acquiring or otherwise exercising control over bees or a structure or equipment used to keep, handle, house, exhibit, breed, or offer for sale bees, without the consent of the owner and with the intent to deprive the owner of the bees, structure, or equipment. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 43.

AI Summary

This bill creates a new Class C felony offense for acquiring or exercising control over bees, bee structures, or bee equipment without the owner's consent and with the intent to deprive the owner of such property. The bill also amends existing law to include this new offense as part of the theft of property statute. The bill takes effect on July 1, 2024.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 708 (on 04/17/2024)

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