AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39 and Title 40, relative to the death penalty.

HB 1062 AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39 and Title 40, relative to the death penalty

Tennessee 112th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39 and Title 40, relative to the death penalty.
HB-1062


About HB-1062

As enacted, redefines the term "intellectual disability" for purposes of determining eligibility for the death penalty; allows certain defendants sentenced to death prior to the effective date of this act to petition the trial court for a determination as to whether the defendant is intellectually disabled. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

  

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Chaptered 05/13/2021

Draft 02/10/2021

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