Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation HB0723
Legislation Overview
Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 17, relative to firearms.
Subject: Firearms and Ammunition
Description: As enacted, expands employees allowed to carry a handgun on property owned, operated, or controlled by a public institution of higher education to include retired law enforcement officers who retired in good standing with 20 years of service and are employed on a part-time basis by a public institution of higher education. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17.
Session: 113th General Assembly
Last Action: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 149
Last Action Date: April 18, 2023
Sponsors
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11 sponsors: Bud Hulsey (R); Lowell Russell (R); Susan Lynn (R); Debra Moody (R); Iris Rudder (R); Ryan Williams (R); Dan Howell (R); Clay Doggett (R); Mary Littleton (R); Tim Hicks (R); David Hawk (R);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 11% (11 of 99)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Apr 18, 2023 | Comp. became Pub. Ch. 149 | |
| House | Mar 23, 2023 | Comp. SB subst. |
| House | Mar 23, 2023 | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| House | Mar 16, 2023 | H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/23/2023 |
| House | Mar 15, 2023 | Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/16/2023 |
| House | Mar 15, 2023 | Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee |
| House | Mar 8, 2023 | Placed on cal. Education Administration for 3/15/2023 |
| House | Mar 8, 2023 | Action def. in Education Administration to 3/15/2023 |
| House | Mar 1, 2023 | Placed on cal. Education Administration for 3/8/2023 |
| House | Mar 1, 2023 | Rec. for pass; ref to Education Administration |
| House | Feb 22, 2023 | Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 3/1/2023 |
| House | Feb 21, 2023 | Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee |
| House | Feb 15, 2023 | Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 2/21/2023 |
| House | Feb 8, 2023 | Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee |
| House | Feb 1, 2023 | P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee -- Education Administration Committee |
| House | Jan 30, 2023 | Intro., P1C. |
| House | Jan 27, 2023 | Filed for introduction |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Chaptered | Apr 14, 2023 | state link | bill text |
| Draft | Jan 27, 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
