Tennessee SB 905: Sentencing - As introduced, specifies that when sentencing a minor convicted as an adult, a court may impose a sentence less than the minimum under law; prohibits courts from sentencing juvenile offenders to life without the possibility of parole; authorizes minors convicted as adults who served at least 20 years to file a motion for a sentence reduction. - Amends TCA Title 37; Title 39 and Title 40.

Status: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee (as of 2023-02-06)

State: Tennessee · Session: 113 · Bill: SB 905

Subjects: Sentencing

Sponsors: Akbari

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