SB1737 amends Tennessee law to establish penalties for traveling with intent to commit theft while in possession of criminal instruments.

SB1737 amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, to create a new offense for knowingly traveling with intent to commit theft of another person's cash from a commercial business or financial institution while in possession of two or more criminal instruments. The offense is classified as a Class A misdemeanor, a Class D felony if another Title 39, chapter 13, part 10 violation occurs, or a Class B felony if another Title 39, chapter 13, part 4 violation occurs. The act takes effect July 1, 2026.

SB1737 amends Tennessee law to establish penalties for traveling with intent to commit theft while in possession of criminal instruments.

SB1737 amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, to create a new offense for knowingly traveling with intent to commit theft of another person's cash from a commercial business or financial institution while in possession of two or more criminal instruments. The offense is classified as a Class A misdemeanor, a Class D felony if another Title 39, chapter 13, part 10 violation occurs, or a Class B felony if another Title 39, chapter 13, part 4 violation occurs. The act takes effect July 1, 2026.