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TN HB0587

Bill

Status

Passed

5/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Richard Scarbrough

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds organized retail crime under § 39-14-113(c) to the list of offenses that qualify as racketeering activity under Tennessee law

  • Adds possession or use of a firearm during the commission of or attempt to commit a dangerous felony under § 39-17-1324 to racketeering offenses

  • Expands existing racketeering provisions to include carjacking alongside robbery

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

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, relative to racketeering activity.

Criminal Offenses

Last Action

Comp. became Pub. Ch. 374

5/13/2025

Committee Referrals

Calendar and Rules4/8/2025
Judiciary3/5/2025
Criminal Justice Subcommittee2/12/2025
Judiciary2/5/2025

Full Bill Text

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