Tennessee HB0585 amends public servant misconduct laws to mandate community service for misdemeanor offenses.
Tennessee HB0585 modifies the punishment for misconduct involving public servants, classifying the offense as a Class B misdemeanor. It requires all violations to be punished by at least thirty hours of community service, determined by the court, in addition to any other authorized punishment. This act will take effect on July 1, 2025.
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