Amends Tennessee death penalty law to include members of the general assembly as eligible for the death penalty.
The bill amends Tennessee's death penalty law by adding members of the general assembly to the list of individuals eligible for the death penalty. This change is made by adding a new subdivision to Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 40-23-116(a). The act will take effect immediately upon becoming law, as the public welfare requires it.
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