Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

HB 1165: Sentencing - As introduced, adds as an enhancement factor to be used in determining the sentence within the permissible range for a criminal offense that the defendant is an adult and committed the offense with a minor, regardless of whether the minor was convicted of the offense. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

In committee Last action April 9, 2025: Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025

Plain-language summary

HB 1165 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on February 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Sentencing - As introduced, adds as an enhancement factor to be used in determining the sentence within the permissible range for a criminal offense that the defendant is an adult and committed the offense with a minor, regardless of whether the minor was convicted of the offense. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40. Primary sponsor: Antonio Parkinson (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 9, 2025): Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Antonio Parkinson (Democratic).