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TN HB1372
Bill
Status
2/6/2025
Primary Sponsor
Jesse Chism
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AI Summary
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Repeals Tennessee's criminal responsibility for conduct of another (accomplice liability) statute (§ 39-11-402) and the facilitation of felony statute (§ 39-11-403)
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Removes accomplice and facilitation liability from first-degree murder statutes, eliminating the ability to charge someone with murder for facilitating or being an accomplice to the underlying crime
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Deletes references to accomplice liability throughout criminal statutes covering conspiracy, gang offenses, and theft-related offenses
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Removes facilitation-based offenses from sex offender registry requirements and violent sexual offender classification provisions
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Takes effect immediately upon becoming law
Legislative Description
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 11; Title 39, Chapter 12; Title 39, Chapter 13; Title 39, Chapter 14; Title 40, Chapter 24; Title 40, Chapter 35 and Title 40, Chapter 39, relative to criminal offenses.
Criminal Offenses
Last Action
Def. to Special Calendar to be Published with Final Calendar in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2/4/2026