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

HB 196: Criminal Offenses - As introduced, raises from $3,000 to $4,000, the maximum fine that a jury may impose for the offense of conveyance by general warranty deed with knowledge of existing liens. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 39; Title 62 and Title 66.

In committee Last action February 3, 2025: P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee

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HB 196 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on January 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Criminal Offenses - As introduced, raises from $3,000 to $4,000, the maximum fine that a jury may impose for the offense of conveyance by general warranty deed with knowledge of existing liens. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 39; Title 62 and Title 66. Primary sponsor: Tom Leatherwood (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 3, 2025): P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee.

HB 196: Criminal Offenses - As introduced, raises from $3,000 to $4,000, the maximum fine that a jury may impose for the offense of conveyance by general warranty deed with knowledge of existing liens. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 39; Title 62 and Title 66.

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