Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55.
Tennessee HB2014 amends the criminal code to mandate that individuals convicted of vehicular homicide due to intoxication must be sentenced as at least a Range II offender if they are also convicted of leaving the scene of the accident stemming from the same incident. This bill affects individuals convicted of these offenses, increasing the severity of penalties for those who engage in both behaviors. Key provisions include the stipulation that the sentencing enhancement applies specifically when both vehicular homicide and leaving the scene are part of the same course of conduct.
Tennessee HB2014 amends the criminal code to mandate that individuals convicted of vehicular homicide due to intoxication must be sentenced as at least a Range II offender if they are also convicted of leaving the scene of the accident stemming from the same incident. This bill affects individuals convicted of these offenses, increasing the severity of penalties for those who engage in both behaviors. Key provisions include the stipulation that the sentencing enhancement applies specifically when both vehicular homicide and leaving the scene are part of the same course of conduct.
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