Tennessee Subject | Criminal Offenses | Introduced

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State	Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
TN	HB1578	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, creates an offense for a person to possess or manufacture an ammunition feeding device that has capacity to accept more than 10 rounds, except for certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 39. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-01-10 Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
TN	SB1584	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, changes the deadline, from five to three business days, for a warden or chief administrative officer to report certain offenses to the district attorney general. - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 39 and Title 40. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-01-10 To Senate Judiciary Committee
TN	HB7016	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, creates the criminal offense of recklessly, by any means of communication, threatening to commit an act of mass violence; requires the court to determine whether a defendant charged with threatening to commit an act of mass violence is... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-28 Withdrawn.
TN	HB7081	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, expands the information a person with knowledge of a threat of mass violence must report to the local law enforcement agency to include the approximate age of the person making the threat. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40, Chapter 11... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-28 To House Criminal Justice Subcommittee
TN	HB7049	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, creates the Class C felony of knowingly inducing or coercing a minor under 18 to commit theft of a firearm or a robbery or burglary offense involving theft of a firearm from a residence or motor vehicle. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-24 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of 1st Extraordinary Session of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee of 1st Extraordinary Session
TN	HB7080	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, enhances the penalty for the offense of reckless endangerment when a person's reckless failure to render inoperable or safely secure or lock a firearm, results in a child under 13 years of age gaining possession of the firearm and comm... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-23 Sponsor(s) Added.
TN	HB7011	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, makes a person who illegally transfers a firearm to a minor criminally responsible for any resulting act of mass violence or a threat of mass violence in which the minor threatens to use the firearm. - Amends TCA Title 39. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-22 Tabled
TN	HB7018	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, increases the penalty by one classification for the offenses of stalking, aggravated stalking, or especially aggravated stalking if the offense was committed because of the victim's status as a healthcare provider who provides gender-a... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-22 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee
TN	SB7002	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, creates the criminal offense of recklessly, by any means of communication, threatening to commit an act of mass violence; requires the court to determine whether a defendant charged with threatening to commit an act of mass violence is... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-22 Lay on the Table
TN	HB7019	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, creates the Class B felony of knowingly committing an act of mass violence against another; states that the offense is a hate crime, which shall be punished one classification higher than otherwise provided if the defendant committed t... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-22 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee
TN	HB7017	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, increases the penalty by one classification for the offenses of stalking, aggravated stalking, or especially aggravated stalking if the offense was committed because of the victim's status as a healthcare provider who performs abortion... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-22 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee
TN	HB7020	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, creates the Class B felony of knowingly committing an act of mass violence against another; states that the offense is a hate crime, which shall be punished one classification higher than otherwise provided if the defendant committed t... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-22 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee
TN	HB7022	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, creates the Class E felony of threatening to commit an act of mass violence against another; classifies a violation of threats of mass violence as a hate crime, which must be punished one classification higher than otherwise provided, ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-22 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee
TN	HB7021	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, creates the Class E felony of knowingly threatening to commit an act of mass violence against another and frightening the other person; classifies the offense as a hate crime, to be punished one classification higher than otherwise pro... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-22 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee
TN	HB7056	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, expands the offense of aggravated stalking to include persons who purchase a semi-automatic rifle or attempt to use a semi-automatic rifle for the course and furtherance of stalking. - Amends TCA Title 36; Title 39; Chapter 349 of the ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-22 Tabled
TN	HB7094	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, creates the Class E felony of knowingly threatening to commit an act of mass violence against another and frightening the other person; classifies the offense as a hate crime, to be punished one classification higher than otherwise pro... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-22 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee
TN	HB7055	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, creates the Class A misdemeanor of knowingly selling, loaning, or making a gift of a firearm to a minor for the purpose of inducing or coercing the minor to commit an offense; subjects a person convicted for such offense to civil liabi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-22 Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
TN	HB7087	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, provides that when a person commits stalking, aggravated stalking, or especially aggravated stalking, and the offense was committed due to the defendant's bias motivation against the victim, then the offense is a hate crime and shall b... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-22 Tabled
TN	HB7091	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, creates the Class E felony of knowingly threatening to commit an act of mass violence against another and frightening the other person; classifies the offense as a hate crime, to be punished one classification higher than otherwise pro... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-22 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee
TN	SB7045	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, creates the Class E felony of knowingly threatening to commit an act of mass violence against another and frightening the other person; classifies the offense as a hate crime, to be punished one classification higher than otherwise pro... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-22 Lay on the Table
TN	SB7038	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, increases the penalty by one classification for the offenses of stalking, aggravated stalking, or especially aggravated stalking if the offense was committed because of the victim's status as a healthcare provider who provides gender-a... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-22 Lay on the Table
TN	SB7035	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, creates the Class B felony of knowingly committing an act of mass violence against another; states that the offense is a hate crime, which shall be punished one classification higher than otherwise provided if the defendant committed t... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-22 Lay on the Table
TN	SB7034	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, creates the Class B felony of knowingly committing an act of mass violence against another; states that the offense is a hate crime, which shall be punished one classification higher than otherwise provided if the defendant committed t... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-22 Lay on the Table
TN	SB7037	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, increases the penalty by one classification for the offenses of stalking, aggravated stalking, or especially aggravated stalking if the offense was committed because of the victim's status as a healthcare provider who performs abortion... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-22 Lay on the Table
TN	SB7036	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, creates the Class E felony of knowingly threatening to commit an act of mass violence against another and frightening the other person; classifies the offense as a hate crime, to be punished one classification higher than otherwise pro... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-22 Lay on the Table
TN	SB7033	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, creates the Class E felony of threatening to commit an act of mass violence against another; classifies a violation of threats of mass violence as a hate crime, which must be punished one classification higher than otherwise provided, ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-22 Lay on the Table
TN	SB7031	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, creates the Class E felony of knowingly threatening to commit an act of mass violence against another and frightening the other person; classifies the offense as a hate crime, to be punished one classification higher than otherwise pro... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-22 Lay on the Table
TN	SB7064	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, creates the Class C felony of knowingly inducing or coercing a minor under 18 to commit theft of a firearm or a robbery or burglary offense involving theft of a firearm from a residence or motor vehicle. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-22 Lay on the Table
TN	SB7071	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, makes a person who illegally transfers a firearm to a minor criminally responsible for any resulting act of mass violence or a threat of mass violence in which the minor threatens to use the firearm. - Amends TCA Title 39. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-22 Lay on the Table
TN	SB7051	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, enhances the penalty for the offense of reckless endangerment when a person's reckless failure to render inoperable or safely secure or lock a firearm, results in a child under 13 years of age gaining possession of the firearm and comm... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-22 Lay on the Table
TN	SB7077	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, raises from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony knowingly violating an order of protection or a restraining order issued due to domestic abuse when based on stalking; raises the classification range for stalking from a Class A mi... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-22 Lay on the Table
TN	SB7049	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, expands the offense of aggravated stalking to include persons who purchase a semi-automatic rifle or attempt to use a semi-automatic rifle for the course and furtherance of stalking. - Amends TCA Title 36; Title 39; Chapter 349 of the ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-22 Lay on the Table
TN	SB7073	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, creates a Class D felony offense for an adult criminal gang member who induces or coerces a minor to steal a firearm; makes the adult criminal gang member criminally responsible for offenses the minor commits with stolen firearm. - Ame... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-22 Lay on the Table
TN	SB7046	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, provides that when a person commits stalking, aggravated stalking, or especially aggravated stalking, and the offense was committed due to the defendant's bias motivation against the victim, then the offense is a hate crime and shall b... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-22 Lay on the Table
TN	SB7053	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, expands the information a person with knowledge of a threat of mass violence must report to the local law enforcement agency to include the approximate age of the person making the threat. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40, Chapter 11... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-08-22 Lay on the Table
TN	HB1475	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, increases the mandatory period of confinement for the felony offense of evading arrest from 30 days to 90 days; increases the mandatory period of confinement for the felony offense of evading arrest from 60 days to 120 days if the offe... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-04-18 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
TN	HB1017	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, requires the Tennessee bureau of investigation to post information on its website about the Tennessee human trafficking resource center hotline. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-04-17 To House Civil Justice Subcommittee
TN	HB0003	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, expands the offenses of assault against a first responder or nurse and aggravated assault against a first responder or nurse to apply to assaults committed against all healthcare professionals. - Amends TCA Title 39. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-03-28 To House Criminal Justice Committee
TN	SB0008	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, increases the penalty for aggravated assault involving strangulation or attempted strangulation from a Class C felony to a Class B felony if the victim was pregnant at the time of the offense. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-03-28 To Senate Judiciary Committee
TN	HB0986	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, increases from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony the punishment for the offense of assault by intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly causing bodily injury to another if the offense occurred while the defendant was trespassing ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-03-28 Taken off notice for cal. in Criminal Justice Committee
TN	SB0922	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, clarifies that a sheriff and sheriff's deputy are law enforcement officers for purposes of the criminal code; clarifies that a deputy jailer is a law enforcement officer only for the purposes of enhancement of a crime under the crimina... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-03-28 To Senate Judiciary Committee
TN	SB1057	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, changes from two days to two business days the time frame during which an adversary hearing on a petition to enjoin or restrain removal from the jurisdiction of material the district attorney general believes violates certain laws rega... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-03-21 To Senate Judiciary Committee
TN	HB1383	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, prohibits the arrest, charge, or prosecution of a person for prostitution if the evidence for the arrest, charge, or prosecution results solely from the person's report of the criminal act; increases the penalty for patronizing prostit... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-03-21 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee
TN	SB0194	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, raises from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony certain animal cruelty offenses involving a cock; requires a fine of not less than $1,000 nor more than $2,500 for the offense of being a spectator at a cock fight. - Amends TCA Tit... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-03-14 To Senate Judiciary Committee
TN	SB0835	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, creates the Class C misdemeanor of restraining a dog with a chain, cord, tether, cable, or similar device while a disaster is imminent or occurring; states that a person is not subject to prosecution for a violation unless the person h... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-03-14 To Senate Judiciary Committee
TN	HB0510	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, justifies, under certain circumstances, the use of deadly force against another to prevent or terminate the other from committing or attempting to commit certain property offenses; specifies that the display or brandishing of a weapon ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-03-07 Sponsor(s) Added.
TN	SB0601	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, justifies, under certain circumstances, the use of deadly force against another to prevent or terminate the other from committing or attempting to commit certain property offenses; specifies that the display or brandishing of a weapon ... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-03-07 To Senate Judiciary Committee
TN	HB0659	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, specifies that certain sexual offenses committed against minor victims of a certain age apply based on the age of the victim at the time of the offense. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 5. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-03-07 Def. to Summer Study in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
TN	HB0015	Intro Sine Die	As introduced, increases the penalty for aggravated assault involving strangulation or attempted strangulation from a Class C felony to a Class B felony if the victim was pregnant at the time of the offense. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-08 Sponsor(s) Added.
TN	HB0945	Intro Sine Die	As enacted, expands the criminal offenses of assault and aggravated assault against a first responder or nurse who is discharging or attempting to discharge official duties to include healthcare providers and increases the penalty for assault against... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-02-07 Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee