Tennessee HB 2299: Sexual Offenses - As introduced, expands the offense of aggravated statutory rape to include when the victim is 13 or 14 years of age and the defendant is at least four years older; increases the penalty for such an offense from a Class D felony to a Class C felony; prohibits a court from granting judicial diversion for aggravated statutory rape. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

Status: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee (as of 2022-02-07)

State: Tennessee · Session: 112 · Bill: HB 2299

Subjects: Sexual Offenses

Sponsors: Crowe, Holsclaw

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