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Passed Tennessee Firearm Legislation HB0712

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: As enacted, updates the definitions of "firearm" and "antique firearm" to mirror definitions under federal law; makes various changes related to updated definitions. - Amends TCA Section 39-11-106; Section 39-13-103 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

Subject: Firearms and Ammunition

Description: As enacted, updates the definitions of "firearm" and "antique firearm" to mirror definitions under federal law; makes various changes related to updated definitions. - Amends TCA Section 39-11-106; Section 39-13-103 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

Session: 111th General Assembly

Last Action: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 279

Last Action Date: May 9, 2019

Sponsors

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4 sponsors: Jeremy Faison (R); William Lamberth (R); Sabi Kumar (R); Gregory Terry (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 4% (4 of 99)

History
Chamber Date Action
May 9, 2019 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 279
House Apr 18, 2019 Comp. SB subst.
House Apr 11, 2019 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/18/2019
House Apr 10, 2019 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/11/2019
House Apr 3, 2019 Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
House Mar 27, 2019 Placed on cal. Judiciary for 4/3/2019
House Mar 27, 2019 Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary
House Mar 20, 2019 Placed on s/c cal Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee for 3/27/2019
House Feb 11, 2019 Assigned to s/c Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee
House Feb 7, 2019 P2C, ref. to Judiciary
House Feb 6, 2019 Intro., P1C.
House Feb 5, 2019 Filed for introduction
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Chaptered May 8, 2019 state link bill text
Draft Feb 5, 2019 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
HA0259 Amendment 1-1 to HB0712 Nov 30, -0001 State Link amendment text No
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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