Tennessee · 114 session · senate
SB 859Criminal Offenses - As introduced, specifies that a person using force intended or likely to cause death or serious bodily injury from within the person's residence or dwelling is presumed to have acted in self-defense when that force is used against an individual armed with a deadly weapon who is unlawfully present on the person's property and outside of the enclosed structure of the person's residence or dwelling. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 11 and Title 40.
- Status
- Signed into law
- Latest action
- — Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
- Primary sponsor
- Taylor
- Criminal Offenses
Sponsors
- Taylor · primaryprimary
Versions
- Current Version