Bill Texts: TN SB1494 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Bill Title: As introduced, changes the burden of proof for asset forfeitures from a preponderance of the evidence to clear and convincing evidence; requires a criminal conviction, with certain limited exceptions, before a forfeiture may be completed; makes various other revisions to asset forfeiture provisions. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 11, Part 7; Title 40, Chapter 33 and Title 53, Chapter 11.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-03-14 - Re-refer to Senate Cal. Comm. [SB1494 Detail]

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Bill Drafts

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Draft (#2)2016-02-02PDFLinkView (#2)
Draft (#1)2016-01-11PDFLinkView (#1)

Amendments

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