Bill Title: As introduced, provides that a person's use of force in self-defense is not justified if the person was engaged in conduct that would constitute a felony or Class A misdemeanor, rather than unlawful activity, at the time of the use of force. - Amends TCA Section 39-11-611.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 9-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2020-06-08 - Received from House, Passed on First Consideration [HB2397 Detail]

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Bill Drafts

Revision	Date	Format	Source	View
Draft (#1)	2020-02-04	PDF	Link	View (#1)

Amendments

Amendment	Date	Disposition	Format	Source	View
No bill amendments currently on file for Tennessee HB2397

Supplemental Documents

Title	Description	Date	Format	Source	View
Fiscal Note	HB2397	Not Avail	PDF	Link	View

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