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Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation HB1292

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 39, relative to emergency protection orders.

Subject: Orders of Protection

Description: As introduced, allows a court to issue an emergency protection order upon a finding that a person poses an imminent risk of harm to the person or others if allowed to purchase or possess a firearm; authorizes a family member, household member, intimate partner, or law enforcement officer to petition for such an order. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 39.

Session: 112th General Assembly

Last Action: Failed in s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee

Last Action Date: March 31, 2021

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Gloria Johnson (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 99)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 31, 2021 Failed in s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee
House Mar 24, 2021 Placed on s/c cal Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/31/2021
House Feb 24, 2021 P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee
House Feb 24, 2021 Assigned to s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee
House Feb 22, 2021 Intro., P1C.
House Feb 11, 2021 Filed for introduction
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Draft Feb 11, 2021 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

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