Marsy's Law Crime Victims Rights Amendment
Plain-English Summary
A legislatively referred constitutional amendment that would add expanded enforceable rights for crime victims to Article I, Section 35 of the Tennessee Constitution, modeled on Marsy's Law amendments adopted in other states.
What each outcome does
If approved, crime victims in Tennessee would have an expanded set of constitutionally enforceable rights (such as notice of proceedings, the ability to be heard at certain hearings, and protection from the accused).
If rejected, the existing constitutional and statutory victim rights provisions in Tennessee remain unchanged.
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