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SB 1678 In Committee

Sentencing - As introduced, increases the penalty for failing to stop at the scene of an accident when the person knew or should reasonably have known that death resulted from the accident by requiring a mandatory period of confinement of not less than one year and a minimum fine of $10,000. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55.

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Chamber
Senate
Introduced
Jan 14, 2026
Last action
Mar 9, 2026 — Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
Session
114
Momentum
28 · Low