SB4032 - Tennessee: Victims' Rights

Companion Bill HB3925. Victims' Rights - Creates the "Senator Tommy Burks Victim Assistance Academy" to provide a victim assistance curriculum and training programs to victims of all types of crime; replaces the Victims of Crime State Coordinating Council. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 13, Part 1 and Title 40, Chapter 38, Part 4. Fiscal Summary for SB4032 / *HB3925Other Fiscal Impact - The recipient of an existing $100,000 grant will be changed from the Victims of Crime State Coordinating Council to the newly created Senator Tommy Burks Victim Assistance Academy. Bill Summary for SB4032 / *HB3925 Under present law the Victims of Crime State Coordinating Council exists to promote awareness of the needs of victims of crime and families of victims of crime, to provide information and resources to victims of crime, and to coordinate and assist the [...]

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