Amends TCA Title 39.
Tennessee SB0657 amends Title 39 of the Tennessee Code Annotated to expand the definition of "racketeering activity" to include organized retail crime, possession of firearms during the commission of dangerous felonies, and burglary related to carjacking. This bill affects individuals convicted of these offenses, establishing penalties that include classification as a Class B felony, with enhanced penalties for homicides related to racketeering activities. Key provisions include increased fines and the potential for sentencing enhancements based on the severity of the crime.
Tennessee SB0657 amends Title 39 of the Tennessee Code Annotated to expand the definition of "racketeering activity" to include organized retail crime, possession of firearms during the commission of dangerous felonies, and burglary related to carjacking. This bill affects individuals convicted of these offenses, establishing penalties that include classification as a Class B felony, with enhanced penalties for homicides related to racketeering activities. Key provisions include increased fines and the potential for sentencing enhancements based on the severity of the crime.
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