SB0163In Committee

Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 1.

Tennessee SB0163 proposes to amend the penalty for reckless endangerment related to discharging a firearm or antique firearm into a motor vehicle. Specifically, it increases the offense classification to a Class C felony if the vehicle is occupied and to a Class D felony if the vehicle is unoccupied. This bill affects individuals charged with reckless endangerment in such circumstances, altering the legal consequences they may face.

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Overview

Tennessee SB0163 proposes to amend the penalty for reckless endangerment related to discharging a firearm or antique firearm into a motor vehicle. Specifically, it increases the offense classification to a Class C felony if the vehicle is occupied and to a Class D felony if the vehicle is unoccupied. This bill affects individuals charged with reckless endangerment in such circumstances, altering the legal consequences they may face.

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Sponsor

Hensley, Joey

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

January 15, 2025

Last Action

April 20, 2026

Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2026

Subjects
Criminal OffensesFirearms and AmmunitionMotor Vehicles

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