This new law makes it illegal to knowingly aim and shine a laser pointer or similar device at someone operating a vehicle, such as a car, boat, or plane. If caught doing so, the person can be charged with a Class B misdemeanor.
Tennessee HB0216 allows property owners to quickly remove unauthorized occupants from their commercial properties. By filing a complaint with the local sheriff, owners can initiate a legal process for immediate eviction. This aims to streamline the removal of unlawful occupants and protect property rights.
This bill changes the requirements for vehicle protection product warrantors in Tennessee. It allows them to renew their registration without having to resubmit a copy of a previously registered warranty. However, they must notify authorities of any changes to their original registration information within 30 days, without needing to file a new application.
This bill allows members of the board of directors of energy authorities in Tennessee to receive additional compensation when they attend meetings for each extra utility system they oversee. It also permits these board members to receive health insurance coverage. The bill changes existing laws related to municipal energy authorities.