Tennessee SB 2396: Criminal Offenses - As introduced, creates the offense of assault against a law enforcement officer, correctional officer, guard, jailer, or other full-time employee of a penal institution, private detention facility, local jail, or workhouse; increases the penalty for aggravated assault against those persons when they are discharging or attempting to discharge their official duties. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13; Title 40 and Title 41.

Status: Placed behind the budget (as of 2020-06-11)

State: Tennessee · Session: 111 · Bill: SB 2396

Subjects: Criminal Offenses

Sponsors: Griffey, Hensley

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