Passed Tennessee Firearm Legislation HB1189
Legislation Overview
Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8, Chapter 6; Title 29; Title 39 and Title 47, relative to qualified civil liability actions.
Subject: Remedies and Special Proceedings
Description: As enacted, limits the circumstances under which a qualified civil liability action may be brought against certain manufacturers, dealers, and sellers of firearms and related products. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 6; Title 29; Title 39 and Title 47.
Session: 113th General Assembly
Last Action: Effective date(s) 07/01/2023
Last Action Date: May 24, 2023
Sponsors
Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.
25 sponsors: Monty Fritts (R); Rush Bricken (R); Johnny Garrett (R); Kip Capley (R); William Lamberth (R); Rusty Grills (R); Rick Eldridge (R); Chris Todd (R); Paul Sherrell (R); Dennis Powers (R); Ed Butler (R); Susan Lynn (R); Bryan Richey (R); Debra Moody (R); Greg Vital (R); Clay Doggett (R); Tom Leatherwood (R); Jody Barrett (R); Jake McCalmon (R); Jay Reedy (R); John Ragan (R); Dan Howell (R); Mark Cochran (R); Bryan Terry (R); Jerome Moon (R);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 25% (25 of 99)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| May 24, 2023 | Effective date(s) 07/01/2023 | |
| May 24, 2023 | Pub. Ch. 409 | |
| May 11, 2023 | Signed by Governor. | |
| House | May 5, 2023 | Transmitted to Governor for his action. |
| Senate | May 3, 2023 | Signed by Senate Speaker |
| House | Apr 28, 2023 | Signed by H. Speaker |
| House | Apr 24, 2023 | Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. |
| Senate | Apr 18, 2023 | Passed Senate, Ayes 19, Nays 9 |
| Senate | Apr 18, 2023 | Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0256) |
| Senate | Apr 18, 2023 | Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill. |
| Senate | Mar 9, 2023 | Received from House, Passed on First Consideration |
| House | Mar 7, 2023 | Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. |
| House | Mar 6, 2023 | H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0067) |
| House | Mar 6, 2023 | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| House | Mar 6, 2023 | Passed H., as am., Ayes 71, Nays 24, PNV 0 |
| House | Mar 2, 2023 | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| House | Mar 2, 2023 | H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/6/2023 |
| House | Mar 1, 2023 | Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/2/2023 |
| House | Mar 1, 2023 | Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee |
| House | Feb 22, 2023 | Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 3/1/2023 |
| House | Feb 22, 2023 | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| House | Feb 21, 2023 | Rec for pass if am 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 14, 2023 | Action Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to 2/21/2023 |
| House | Feb 13, 2023 | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| House | Feb 8, 2023 | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| House | Feb 8, 2023 | Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 2/14/2023 |
| House | Feb 7, 2023 | Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee |
| House | Feb 2, 2023 | P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee |
| House | Feb 1, 2023 | Intro., P1C. |
| House | Jan 31, 2023 | Filed for introduction |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Chaptered | May 15, 2023 | state link | bill text |
| Draft | Jan 31, 2023 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| HA0067 | Amendment 1-0 to HB1189 | Mar 1, 2023 | 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: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION | 03/6/2023 | 71 | 24 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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| FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration | 04/18/2023 | 19 | 9 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
