Passed Tennessee Firearm Legislation HB0688
Legislation Overview
Title: As enacted, expands the exception to unlawful carrying or possession of a firearm or firearm ammunition to include carrying or possession in a boat; clarifies that the exception includes a loaded firearm, as well as a firearm or ammunition. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1307.
Subject: Firearms and Ammunition
Description: As enacted, expands the exception to unlawful carrying or possession of a firearm or firearm ammunition to include carrying or possession in a boat; clarifies that the exception includes a loaded firearm, as well as a firearm or ammunition. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1307.
Session: 110th General Assembly
Last Action: Pub. Ch. 202
Last Action Date: May 3, 2017
Sponsors
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8 sponsors: James Van Huss (R); Jimmy Eldridge (R); John Ragan (R); Dennis Powers (R); Susan Lynn (R); Gregory Terry (R); Jason Zachary (R); Kent Calfee (R);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 8% (8 of 99)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| May 3, 2017 | Effective date(s) 07/01/2017 | |
| May 3, 2017 | Pub. Ch. 202 | |
| Apr 19, 2017 | Signed by Governor. | |
| House | Apr 12, 2017 | Transmitted to Governor for his action. |
| Senate | Apr 11, 2017 | Signed by Senate Speaker |
| House | Apr 10, 2017 | Signed by H. Speaker |
| House | Apr 4, 2017 | Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. |
| Senate | Apr 3, 2017 | Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. |
| Senate | Apr 3, 2017 | Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0 |
| Senate | Apr 3, 2017 | Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0170) |
| Senate | Mar 20, 2017 | Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| House | Mar 16, 2017 | Passed H., as am., Ayes 79, Nays 12, PNV 1 |
| House | Mar 16, 2017 | H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0060) |
| House | Mar 16, 2017 | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| House | Mar 16, 2017 | Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. |
| House | Mar 9, 2017 | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| House | Mar 9, 2017 | H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/16/2017 |
| House | Mar 8, 2017 | Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/9/2017 |
| House | Mar 7, 2017 | Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee |
| House | Mar 1, 2017 | Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 3/7/2017 |
| House | Mar 1, 2017 | Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee |
| House | Feb 22, 2017 | Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/1/2017 |
| House | Feb 22, 2017 | Action Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to 3/1/2017 |
| House | Feb 15, 2017 | Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 2/22/2017 |
| House | Feb 14, 2017 | Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee |
| House | Feb 13, 2017 | P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee |
| House | Feb 9, 2017 | Intro., P1C. |
| House | Feb 8, 2017 | Filed for intro. |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Chaptered | Apr 28, 2017 | state link | bill text |
| Draft | Feb 8, 2017 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| HA0060 | Amendment 1-0 to HB0688 | Nov 30, -0001 | State Link | amendment text | No |
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| FLOOR VOTE: AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION | 03/16/2017 | 79 | 12 | 1 | 0 | Yes |
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| FLOOR VOTE: THIRD CONSIDERATION | 04/3/2017 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
