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Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation HB1588

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 17, relative to extreme risk protection orders.

Subject: Orders of Protection

Description: As introduced, allows a court to issue an extreme risk protection order upon a finding by clear and convincing evidence that a person poses a significant risk of harm to the person or others if allowed to possess or purchase a firearm; authorizes a law enforcement officer or family or household member to petition for such an order. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17.

Session: 112th General Assembly

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

Last Action Date: March 2, 2022

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Karen Camper (D);

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

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 2, 2022 Failed in s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee
House Feb 23, 2022 Placed on s/c cal Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/2/2022
House Feb 2, 2022 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee
House Jan 26, 2022 Placed on s/c cal Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee for 2/2/2022
House Mar 31, 2021 Action Def. in s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee to First Calendar of 2022
House Mar 24, 2021 Placed on s/c cal Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/31/2021
House Mar 1, 2021 Assigned to s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee
House Mar 1, 2021 P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee
House Feb 25, 2021 P1C.
House Feb 24, 2021 Filed for introduction
House Feb 24, 2021 Intro.
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Draft Feb 24, 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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