Passed Tennessee Firearm Legislation HB0135
Legislation Overview
Title: As enacted, allows a person prosecuted for taking or harming a wild animal to assert the defense of self-defense; creates a Class C misdemeanor for failure to report the incident. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 70.
Subject: Game and Fish Laws
Description: As enacted, allows a person prosecuted for taking or harming a wild animal to assert the defense of self-defense; creates a Class C misdemeanor for failure to report the incident. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 70.
Session: 109th General Assembly
Last Action: Pub. Ch. 173
Last Action Date: April 27, 2015
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: Jeremy Faison;
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 99)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Apr 27, 2015 | Pub. Ch. 173 | |
| Apr 27, 2015 | Effective date(s) 07/01/2015 | |
| Apr 17, 2015 | Signed by Governor. | |
| House | Apr 8, 2015 | Transmitted to Governor for his action. |
| Senate | Apr 7, 2015 | Signed by Senate Speaker |
| House | Apr 6, 2015 | Signed by H. Speaker |
| House | Apr 2, 2015 | H. concurred in S. am. no. 3 HB0135 |
| House | Apr 2, 2015 | Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. |
| House | Apr 1, 2015 | H. Placed on Message Calendar for 4/2/2015 |
| Senate | Mar 30, 2015 | Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. |
| Senate | Mar 30, 2015 | Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| Senate | Mar 30, 2015 | Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0073) |
| Senate | Mar 30, 2015 | Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA0087) |
| Senate | Mar 30, 2015 | Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 3 - SA0195) |
| Senate | Mar 30, 2015 | Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 30, Nays 1 |
| House | Mar 26, 2015 | Passed H., as am., Ayes 91, Nays 0 |
| House | Mar 26, 2015 | H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0049) |
| House | Mar 26, 2015 | Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. |
| House | Mar 19, 2015 | H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/26/2015 |
| House | Mar 18, 2015 | Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/19/2015 |
| House | Mar 11, 2015 | Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee |
| House | Mar 4, 2015 | Placed on cal. Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee for 3/11/2015 |
| House | Mar 3, 2015 | Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee |
| House | Feb 25, 2015 | Placed on s/c cal Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee for 3/3/2015 |
| House | Feb 11, 2015 | P2C, ref. to Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee |
| House | Feb 11, 2015 | Assigned to s/c Agriculture and Natural Resources Subcommittee |
| House | Feb 9, 2015 | Intro., P1C. |
| House | Jan 21, 2015 | Filed for intro. |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Draft | Jan 21, 2015 | 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
FLOOR VOTE: AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
FLOOR VOTE: THIRD CONSIDERATION AMENDED
FLOOR VOTE: CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 3
Link: link to state bill page
