Bill Title: As introduced, adds imminent danger of serious sexual abuse as a justification for the use of deadly force in self-defense and to defenses of duress and use of deadly force by law enforcement officer; defines serious sexual abuse as rape, aggravated rape, rape of a child, or aggravated rape of a child. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-06-09 - Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 12/1/2020 [SB1820 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

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