Passed Tennessee Firearm Legislation HB0995
Legislation Overview
Title: As enacted, allows permit holders to carry handguns in parks and other public recreation areas owned or operated by local governments except when the property is in use by a school for an athletic event or other school-related activity; prohibits permit holders from carrying handguns in parks and other such areas that are owned or operated by a school; removes authority of local governments to prohibit handguns in parks by posting. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
Subject: Firearms and Ammunition
Description: As enacted, allows permit holders to carry handguns in parks and other public recreation areas owned or operated by local governments except when the property is in use by a school for an athletic event or other school-related activity; prohibits permit holders from carrying handguns in parks and other such areas that are owned or operated by a school; removes authority of local governments to prohibit handguns in parks by posting. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
Session: 109th General Assembly
Last Action: Pub. Ch. 250
Last Action Date: April 30, 2015
Sponsors
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8 sponsors: Mike Harrison; John Holsclaw; Tilman Goins; Bill Dunn; Curry Todd; Jon Lundberg; Ryan Haynes; Jimmy Eldridge;
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 8% (8 of 99)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Apr 30, 2015 | Effective date(s) 04/24/2015 | |
| Apr 30, 2015 | Pub. Ch. 250 | |
| Apr 24, 2015 | Signed by Governor. | |
| Senate | Apr 21, 2015 | Signed by Senate Speaker |
| House | Apr 21, 2015 | Transmitted to Governor for his action. |
| House | Apr 20, 2015 | Signed by H. Speaker |
| House | Apr 20, 2015 | Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. |
| House | Apr 16, 2015 | Conf. comm. report adopted, |
| Senate | Apr 16, 2015 | Conference Committee report adopted, Ayes 26, Nays 6 |
| House | Apr 15, 2015 | H. Placed on Message Calendar for 4/16/2015 |
| House | Apr 15, 2015 | H. Placed on Message Calendar 2 for 4/15/2015 |
| Senate | Apr 13, 2015 | Senate refused to recede from amendment 2 |
| House | Apr 13, 2015 | H. refused to recede from am. no. 2 |
| House | Apr 13, 2015 | H. Placed on Message Calendar #2 for 4/13/2015 |
| House | Apr 13, 2015 | Conf. comm. appointed. ( Reps. Harrison, Goins, Love) |
| Senate | Apr 10, 2015 | Placed on Senate Message Calendar calendar for 4/13/2015 |
| House | Apr 6, 2015 | H. nonconcurred in S. am. no. 2 HB0995 |
| House | Apr 2, 2015 | H. Placed on Message Calendar for 4/6/2015 |
| Senate | Apr 1, 2015 | Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. |
| Senate | Apr 1, 2015 | Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| Senate | Apr 1, 2015 | Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 26, Nays 7 |
| Senate | Apr 1, 2015 | Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0247) |
| Senate | Apr 1, 2015 | Amendment tabled (Amendment 1 - SA0246) |
| House | Mar 30, 2015 | Am. tabled. (Amendment 10 - HA0206) |
| House | Mar 30, 2015 | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| House | Mar 30, 2015 | H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0157) |
| House | Mar 30, 2015 | Am. tabled. (Amendment 2 - HA0197) |
| House | Mar 30, 2015 | Am. tabled. (Amendment 3 - HA0198) |
| House | Mar 30, 2015 | Am. tabled. (Amendment 4 - HA0199) |
| House | Mar 30, 2015 | Am. tabled. (Amendment 5 - HA0201) |
| House | Mar 30, 2015 | Am. tabled. (Amendment 6 - HA0202) |
| House | Mar 30, 2015 | Am. tabled. (Amendment 7 - HA0203) |
| House | Mar 30, 2015 | Am. tabled. (Amendment 8 - HA0204) |
| House | Mar 30, 2015 | Am. tabled. (Amendment 9 - HA0205) |
| House | Mar 30, 2015 | Am. tabled. (Amendment 11 - HA0207) |
| House | Mar 30, 2015 | Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 12 - HA0209) |
| House | Mar 30, 2015 | Passed H., as am., Ayes 65, Nays 21, PNV 6 |
| House | Mar 30, 2015 | Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. |
| House | Mar 26, 2015 | H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/30/2015 |
| House | Mar 25, 2015 | Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2015 |
| House | Mar 24, 2015 | Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee |
| House | Mar 19, 2015 | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| House | Mar 18, 2015 | Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 3/24/2015 |
| House | Mar 18, 2015 | Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee |
| House | Mar 11, 2015 | Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 3/18/2015 |
| House | Mar 10, 2015 | Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee |
| House | Mar 10, 2015 | Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways & Means Committee |
| House | Mar 4, 2015 | Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 3/10/2015 |
| House | Mar 4, 2015 | Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee |
| House | Mar 3, 2015 | Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/4/2015 |
| House | Mar 3, 2015 | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| House | Feb 24, 2015 | Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee |
| House | Feb 23, 2015 | P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee |
| House | Feb 18, 2015 | P1C. |
| House | Feb 12, 2015 | Intro. |
| House | Feb 12, 2015 | Filed for intro. |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Draft | Feb 12, 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
CIVIL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee
FINANCE, WAYS & MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
FLOOR VOTE: PREVIOUS QUESTION PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
FLOOR VOTE: LAY ON THE TABLE MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 11 BY Mitchell PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
FLOOR VOTE: LAY ON THE TABLE MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 10 BY Fitzhugh PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
FLOOR VOTE: LAY ON THE TABLE MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 9 BY Fitzhugh PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
FLOOR VOTE: LAY ON THE TABLE MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 8 BY POWELL PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
FLOOR VOTE: LAY ON THE TABLE MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 7 BY Fitzhugh PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
FLOOR VOTE: LAY ON THE TABLE MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 6 BY Fitzhugh PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
FLOOR VOTE: LAY ON THE TABLE MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 5 BY Fitzhugh PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
FLOOR VOTE: LAY ON THE TABLE MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 4 BY STEWART PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
FLOOR VOTE: LAY ON THE TABLE MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 3 BY Mitchell PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
FLOOR VOTE: LAY ON THE TABLE MOTION TO ADOPT AMENDMENT # 2 BY Mitchell PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
FLOOR VOTE: THIRD CONSIDERATION AMENDED
FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO ADOPT AMEND# 2 BY Yarbro
FLOOR VOTE: LAY ON THE TABLE AMEND# 1 BY Harris
FLOOR VOTE: NONCONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT# 2
FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO ADOPT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT
FLOOR VOTE: PREVIOUS QUESTION MOTION TO ADOPT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT
FLOOR VOTE: LAY ON THE TABLE MOTION TO ADOPT MINORITY COMMITTEE REPORT
FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO ADOPT Conference Committee Report
FINANCE, WAYS & MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
Link: link to state bill page
