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TN HB0184
Bill
Status
1/15/2025
Primary Sponsor
G.A. Hardaway
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AI Summary
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Creates the offense of "community terrorism" as a Class C felony, defined as reckless endangerment committed by criminal gang members against a population within a geographic territory, or committed within 1,000 feet of schools, preschools, child care agencies, public libraries, recreational centers, or parks
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Requires mandatory driver license revocation upon conviction, with offenders prohibited from obtaining an unrestricted license for at least 5 years after receiving a restricted license
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Mandates GPS monitoring and geographic exclusion from the area where the offense occurred for the duration of the sentence, including as conditions of probation or parole
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Allows courts to issue restricted driver licenses for essential travel (work, worship, medical appointments, dependent care, education) upon demonstration of compelling need, with a $65 application fee
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Takes effect July 1, 2025
Legislative Description
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 13 and Title 40, Chapter 35, relative to community terrorism.
Criminal Offenses
Last Action
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/18/2026
3/11/2026