Tennessee SB 1349: Capital Punishment - As enacted, redefines the term "intellectual disability" for purposes of determining eligibility for the death penalty; allows certain defendants sentenced to death prior to the effective date of this act to petition the trial court for a determination as to whether the defendant is intellectually disabled. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

Status: Pub. Ch. 399 (as of 2021-05-18)

State: Tennessee · Session: 112 · Bill: SB 1349

Subjects: Capital Punishment

Sponsors: Gardenhire, Hawk

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