Amends TCA Title 39.
Tennessee HB2040 introduces a new criminal offense for intentionally communicating a threat of harm to a public official or to a member of the public official's immediate family, classifying such an offense as a Class E felony. The bill affects public officials and their immediate families by providing legal protection against threats. Key provisions include the establishment of the offense and the associated penalties for violations.
Tennessee HB2040 introduces a new criminal offense for intentionally communicating a threat of harm to a public official or to a member of the public official's immediate family, classifying such an offense as a Class E felony. The bill affects public officials and their immediate families by providing legal protection against threats. Key provisions include the establishment of the offense and the associated penalties for violations.
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