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SB0830Introduced in the Senate

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, relative to reckless endangerment.

IntroducedSenate Judiciary

Introduced by Joseph Hensley, District 28

What does this bill do?

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Official description

As introduced, specifies that the offense of reckless endangerment includes a person who recklessly discharges a firearm into the air while in a densely populated area; provides that a densely populated area may be proven by evidence of the population of the city or county, housing density in the immediate area of the offense, the number of persons present at the time of the offense, or any other evidence. - Amends TCA Title 39.

Where it stands

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

February 12, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Filed for introduction

  2. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  3. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

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