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IntroducedJan 14, 2026
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Passed House
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Criminal Offenses - As introduced, increases from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class C felony the available sentence for an aggravated criminal trespass if, while in commission of the trespass, the trespasser encounters the owner using or displaying a firearm in self-defense; upgrades trespass offenses to Class C felonies. - Amends TCA Section 39-11-611; Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 10 and Title 39, Chapter 14, Part 4.
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House • Jan 21, 2026: Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
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- Jan 21, 2026 | House
- P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee
- Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- Jan 15, 2026 | House
- Intro., P1C.
- Jan 14, 2026 | House
- Filed for introduction
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