Tennessee HB1012 amends state law to ensure attorneys are not immune from prosecution for certain offenses.
Tennessee HB1012 amends Tennessee Code Annotated to ensure attorneys are not immune from prosecution for offenses such as perjury, aggravated perjury, subornation of perjury, tampering with or fabricating evidence, destruction or tampering with governmental records, and coercion or persuasion of a witness. The act emphasizes the importance of attorneys adhering to ethical standards and maintaining the integrity of the legal system. This change takes effect upon becoming law.
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