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Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation HB0041

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13 and Title 49, Chapter 6, relative to weapons on school property.

Subject: Local Education Agencies

Description: As introduced, expands, from only local boards of education in distressed rural counties to all local boards of education, the governing bodies for LEAs that are authorized to adopt a policy allowing their director of schools to authorize and select employees who may carry a concealed handgun on school grounds. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13 and Title 49, Chapter 6.

Session: 113th General Assembly

Last Action: Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee

Last Action Date: February 8, 2023

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Jay Reedy (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 99)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Feb 8, 2023 Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
House Jan 11, 2023 P2C held on desk, pending appointment of Standing Committees
House Jan 11, 2023 P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee -- Education Administration Committee
House Jan 10, 2023 Intro., P1C.
House Jan 9, 2023 Filed for introduction
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Draft Feb 1, 2023 state link bill text
Draft Jan 9, 2023 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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