SB206 — Sentencing - As introduced, elevates the Class A misdemeanor offense of assault to the Class E felony offense of aggravated assault for assaulting a law enforcement officer while the officer is discharging official duties if the person knows or should know the victim is a law enforcement officer. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 1.

SB206 — Sentencing - As introduced, elevates the Class A misdemeanor offense of assault to the Class E felony offense of aggravated assault for assaulting a law enforcement officer while the officer is discharging official duties if the person knows or should know the victim is a law enforcement officer. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 1. · Informed CitizenrySenate Bill 206 amends Tennessee Code Annotated Title 39, Chapter 13, Part 1 to change the classification of certain assault offenses. The bill establishes that knowingly committing an assault agai…Open in Informed Citizenry