Bill Sponsors: TN SB2495 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Bill Title: As introduced, requires a defendant convicted of knowingly failing to report child sexual abuse to pay a minimum fine of $2,500 if the defendant was in a position of trust or had supervisory or disciplinary power over the victim by virtue of the defendant's legal, professional, or occupational status. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 39 and Title 49.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-25 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee [SB2495 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

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