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TN HB0555

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/29/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kip Capley

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Simplifies burglary classification by making all burglary offenses a Class D felony under Tennessee Code Section 39-13-1002, eliminating the previous subsections (c) and (d) that contained different classifications

  • Removes a provision from the expungement statute (Section 40-32-101) by deleting subdivision (g)(1)(A)(xxi)

  • Modifies expungement eligibility to specify that burglary "other than habitation" qualifies under a different category within the expungement statute

  • Takes effect July 1, 2025, and applies only to offenses committed on or after that date

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39 and Title 40, relative to burglary.

Criminal Offenses

Last Action

Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025

4/9/2025

Committee Referrals

Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee3/19/2025
Finance, Ways & Means3/19/2025
Judiciary3/5/2025
Criminal Justice Subcommittee2/26/2025
Judiciary2/5/2025

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