Bill Sponsors: TN HB2403 | 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 2-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-03-15 - Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee [HB2403 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-03-15 - Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee [HB2403 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]
Sponsors
Name | Type | Sponsorship | District | Financial | Encyclopedia | Biography |
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Representative Ron Travis [R] | Primary | Sponsored Bills | HD-031 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative David Alexander [R] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-039 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |