Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation HB0801
Legislation Overview
Title: As introduced, creates a Class A misdemeanor of leaving a firearm or firearm ammunition unattended or with a person under 18 years of age in a motor vehicle or boat, if the firearm is not locked within a trunk, glove box, or interior of the person's motor vehicle or boat; punishable only by fine of at least $500. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
Subject: Firearms and Ammunition
Description: As introduced, creates a Class A misdemeanor of leaving a firearm or firearm ammunition unattended or with a person under 18 years of age in a motor vehicle or boat, if the firearm is not locked within a trunk, glove box, or interior of the person's motor vehicle or boat; punishable only by fine of at least $500. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
Session: 111th General Assembly
Last Action: Taken off notice for cal. in Judiciary Committee
Last Action Date: June 2, 2020
Sponsors
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2 sponsors: Mark White (R); G Hardaway (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 2% (2 of 99)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Jun 2, 2020 | Taken off notice for cal. in Judiciary Committee |
| House | May 27, 2020 | Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 6/2/2020 |
| House | Mar 13, 2020 | Re-ref. to Judiciary Committee |
| House | Mar 11, 2020 | Returned to the Clerk's Desk. |
| House | Mar 11, 2020 | Taken off notice for cal. in Judiciary Committee |
| House | Mar 4, 2020 | Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/11/2020 |
| House | Apr 9, 2019 | Taken off notice for cal. in Judiciary |
| House | Apr 3, 2019 | Placed on cal. Judiciary for 4/10/2019 |
| House | Apr 3, 2019 | Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary |
| House | Mar 27, 2019 | Placed on s/c cal Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee for 4/3/2019 |
| House | Mar 25, 2019 | Reassigned to s/c Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee |
| House | Mar 20, 2019 | Returned to the Clerk's Desk. |
| House | Mar 13, 2019 | Placed on s/c cal Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee for 3/20/2019 |
| House | Mar 13, 2019 | Action Def. in s/c Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee to 3/20/2019 |
| House | Mar 6, 2019 | Placed on s/c cal Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee for 3/13/2019 |
| 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 |
| Draft | Feb 5, 2019 | 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
