Classifies certain child abuse offenses as Class E felonies in Tennessee.
The bill amends Tennessee Code Annotated, affecting Titles 36, 37, 39, and 40, by changing the classification of certain child abuse offenses from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony. This change takes effect on July 1, 2025, and applies to offenses committed on or after that date.
Included in complete analysis
- Overview
- Core Provisions
- Implementation
- Impact
- Legal Framework
- Critical Issues
See what it does, who it affects, and the critical issues in plain language. Free, 30 seconds.