Amends TCA Title 39.
Tennessee HB0587 amends the state's racketeering laws to expand the definition of "racketeering activity" to include organized retail crime, possession or employment of a firearm during a dangerous felony, and burglary related to carjacking. The bill affects individuals involved in such activities by increasing penalties, including potential Class A felony charges for racketeering related to homicide. Key provisions include enhanced fines based on the gross value gained or loss caused and the classification of offenders as Range II or III based on the nature of their offenses.
Tennessee HB0587 amends the state's racketeering laws to expand the definition of "racketeering activity" to include organized retail crime, possession or employment of a firearm during a dangerous felony, and burglary related to carjacking. The bill affects individuals involved in such activities by increasing penalties, including potential Class A felony charges for racketeering related to homicide. Key provisions include enhanced fines based on the gross value gained or loss caused and the classification of offenders as Range II or III based on the nature of their offenses.
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