Criminal Offenses - As enacted, revises the punishment for the assaultive offenses under certain circumstances; revises provisions governing the reporting of conduct by an inmate against a correctional officer, guard, jailer, or other full-time employee of a penal institution, local jail, or workhouse, that would constitute an assault. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.
It became law on May 18, 2018.
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- Became law
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- Senate
- Latest action
- May 18, 2018
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This bill passed and is now law.
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The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
- Brian Kelsey
- DeBerry
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It is law in Tennessee. What happens now is up to the agency that carries it out, the courts, and the place itself.