HOUSE BILL 198
By Behn
SENATE BILL 1214
By Oliver
SB1214
001813
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AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 40,
Chapter 23, relative to the death penalty.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE:
SECTION 1. This act is known and may be cited as the "Bearing Witness to the Death
Penalty Act."
SECTION 2. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 40-23-116(a), is amended by adding
the following as a new subdivision:
( ) Members of the general assembly;
SECTION 3. This act takes effect upon becoming a law, the public welfare requiring it.