SB1841 amends Tennessee law to define "desecrate" in burial places, including removal of objects by unauthorized persons.
SB1841 amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39 and Title 46, to clarify the definition of "desecrate" in places of burial. The bill specifies that "desecrate" includes the removal of objects from a burial site by anyone other than a family member of the deceased or an authorized cemetery representative. This act takes effect on July 1, 2026, to address public welfare concerns.
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