HB2155 - Tennessee - Criminal Offenses, Titles, Short

Companion Bill SB1708. Criminal Offenses - Enacts the "Tennessee Human Trafficking Prevention Act of 2007." - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13. Fiscal Summary for HB2155 / *SB1708Increase State Expenditures - $118,700 / Incarceration* Bill Summary for HB2155 / *SB1708 This bill creates three new criminal offenses, "involuntary servitude," "trafficking persons for forced labor or services," and "sexual servitude of a minor." A person is guilty of involuntary servitude who knowingly subjects, or attempts to subject, another person to forced labor or services by: (1) Physical harm or threats of physical harm; (2) Physical restraint or threats of physical restraint; (3) Abuse of legal process or threats of abuse of legal process; (4) Destruction, concealment, removal, confiscation, or other possession of [...]

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