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Passed Tennessee Firearm Legislation HB1282

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Legislation Overview

Title: As enacted, limits 10-year period that person must wait between exiting a drug or alcohol program or hospital before being eligible for a handgun carry permit to three years if the applicant entered rehab voluntarily; 10-year period still applies to those who enter rehab pursuant to a court order. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1351.

Subject: Handgun Permits

Description: As enacted, limits 10-year period that person must wait between exiting a drug or alcohol program or hospital before being eligible for a handgun carry permit to three years if the applicant entered rehab voluntarily; 10-year period still applies to those who enter rehab pursuant to a court order. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1351.

Session: 108th General Assembly

Last Action: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 270

Last Action Date: April 30, 2013

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: Goins;Campfield;

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 2% (2 of 99)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Apr 30, 2013 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 270
House Apr 11, 2013 Comp. SB subst.
House Apr 10, 2013 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/11/2013
House Apr 9, 2013 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/10/2013
House Apr 3, 2013 Rec. for Pass. if Am. ref. to: Calendar & Rules Committee
House Mar 27, 2013 Rec. for pass. if am. by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee
House Mar 27, 2013 Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 4/3/2013
House Mar 26, 2013 Action Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to 3/27/2013
House Mar 21, 2013 Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/26/2013
House Feb 26, 2013 Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
House Feb 25, 2013 P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee
House Feb 21, 2013 P1C.
House Feb 14, 2013 Filed for intro.
House Feb 14, 2013 Intro.
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Draft Feb 14, 2013 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

(VOICE VOTE) CIVIL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Recommended for passage w/amendments- refer to: Civil Justice Committee

(VOICE VOTE) CIVIL JUSTICE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage w/amendments- refer to: Calendar & Rules Committee

(VOICE VOTE) CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage - refer to: House Regular Calendar 1

Link: link to state bill page

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