Amends TCA Title 38; Title 39 and Title 40.
Tennessee HB1441 amends the penalties for criminal impersonation of a law enforcement officer by elevating the offense from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony when the impersonation occurs during the commission or attempted commission of a violent crime. This bill affects individuals charged with this specific offense and aims to enhance legal consequences for those who misuse law enforcement authority in conjunction with violent criminal activities. Key provisions include the reclassification of the offense based on the context of the crime committed.
Tennessee HB1441 amends the penalties for criminal impersonation of a law enforcement officer by elevating the offense from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class E felony when the impersonation occurs during the commission or attempted commission of a violent crime. This bill affects individuals charged with this specific offense and aims to enhance legal consequences for those who misuse law enforcement authority in conjunction with violent criminal activities. Key provisions include the reclassification of the offense based on the context of the crime committed.
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Brooks, Shaundelle
114th General Assembly
June 27, 2025
March 25, 2026
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee