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TN HB0751
Bill
Status
5/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Jeremy Faison
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AI Summary
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Creates a Class E felony for knowingly placing a child in imminent danger of death, bodily injury, or physical or mental impairment through act or omission
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Elevates the offense to a Class B felony when the victim is 8 years of age or younger
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Specifically defines unlawful exposure to fentanyl, carfentanil, remifentanil, alfentanil, thiafentanil, or fentanyl derivatives as conduct placing a child in imminent danger
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Requires proof through analysis of the child's blood, hair, fingernail, urine, or other bodily substance showing presence of the specified substances
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Takes effect July 1, 2025
Legislative Description
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37; Title 39 and Title 40, relative to criminal offenses.
Criminal Offenses
Last Action
Effective date(s) 07/01/2025
5/27/2025