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Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation HB0048

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: As introduced, requires one-half of every handgun carry permit fee to be annually donated to one or more nonprofit organizations established for the purpose of providing financial assistance to families of police officers, firefighters, and emergency medical staff who lost lives or are victims of serious and disabling injury in the line of duty. - Amends TCA Title 39.

Subject: Handgun Permits

Description: As introduced, requires one-half of every handgun carry permit fee to be annually donated to one or more nonprofit organizations established for the purpose of providing financial assistance to families of police officers, firefighters, and emergency medical staff who lost lives or are victims of serious and disabling injury in the line of duty. - Amends TCA Title 39.

Session: 110th General Assembly

Last Action: Failed in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee

Last Action Date: March 22, 2017

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: John Clemmons (D);

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

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 22, 2017 Failed in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee
House Mar 15, 2017 Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/22/2017
House Feb 1, 2017 P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee
House Feb 1, 2017 Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
House Jan 30, 2017 Intro., P1C.
House Jan 13, 2017 Filed for intro.
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Draft Jan 13, 2017 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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