SB 859 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 11 and Title 40, relative to self defense
Tennessee 114th General Assembly
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 11 and Title 40, relative to self-defense.
SB-859
About SB-859
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.
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Draft 02/05/2025
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