Tennessee HB 835: Sentencing - As enacted, creates an enhancement factor, by which the defendant's sentence can be increased, where the defendant is convicted of committing a violent offense against a uniformed law enforcement officer or uniformed member of the military or national guard and the defendant intentionally selected the victim because of the victim's status as a law enforcement officer or service member. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

Status: Effective date(s) 07/01/2017 (as of 2017-05-11)

State: Tennessee · Session: 110 · Bill: HB 835

Subjects: Sentencing

Sponsors: Bailey, DeBerry

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