Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation HB1593
Legislation Overview
Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 16; Title 18, Chapter 4; Title 33, Chapter 3; Title 38, Chapter 6; Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13 and Title 68, Chapter 11, relative to the transfer of firearms.
Subject: Firearms and Ammunition
Description: As introduced, requires, subject to certain exemptions, that a sale or transfer of a firearm be done through a federally licensed gun dealer; creates a Class B misdemeanor offense for sales or transfers that are not conducted through a gun dealer; changes the time frame for clerks of court to report certain mental health adjudications from no later than three business days to within 72 hours; changes the time frame for clerks of court to report a final disposition of a criminal proceeding to the Tennessee bureau of investigation from not later than 30 days to within 72 hours. - Amends TCA Title 16; Title 18, Chapter 4; Title 33, Chapter 3; Title 38, Chapter 6; Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13 and Title 68, Chapter 11.
Session: 113th General Assembly
Last Action: Returned to the Clerk's Desk.
Last Action Date: April 3, 2024
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: Justin Pearson (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 99)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Apr 3, 2024 | Returned to the Clerk's Desk. |
| House | Mar 27, 2024 | Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/2/2024 |
| House | Mar 27, 2024 | Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 4/2/2024 |
| House | Mar 20, 2024 | Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/26/2024 |
| House | Mar 5, 2024 | Reset on Final cal. #2 of Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| House | Feb 28, 2024 | Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/5/2024 |
| House | Feb 27, 2024 | Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/5/2024 |
| House | Feb 21, 2024 | Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/27/2024 |
| House | Feb 20, 2024 | Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 2/27/2024 |
| House | Feb 14, 2024 | Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/20/2024 |
| House | Jan 10, 2024 | Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| House | Jan 10, 2024 | P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee |
| House | Jan 9, 2024 | Intro., P1C. |
| House | Apr 20, 2023 | Ref. to Delayed Bills Committee |
| House | Apr 20, 2023 | Filed for introduction |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Draft | Feb 14, 2024 | state link | bill text |
| Draft | Apr 20, 2023 | 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
