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Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation HB1748

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: As introduced, authorizes anyone 21 years of age or older who is not prohibited by law from possessing a handgun to carry a handgun without a permit under the same circumstances and in the same places as a handgun permit holder. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 11, Part 1; Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13; Title 50 and Title 70.

Subject: Firearms and Ammunition

Description: As introduced, authorizes anyone 21 years of age or older who is not prohibited by law from possessing a handgun to carry a handgun without a permit under the same circumstances and in the same places as a handgun permit holder. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 11, Part 1; Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13; Title 50 and Title 70.

Session: 109th General Assembly

Last Action: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee

Last Action Date: March 9, 2016

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'.

18 sponsors: Judd Matheny; Jimmy Eldridge; Billy Spivey; Andy Holt; Jay Reedy; Courtney Rogers; Terri Lynn Weaver; John Windle; Mark Pody; Kelly Keisling; Gregory Terry; Sabi Kumar; Tilman Goins; William Lamberth; David Byrd; Curtis Halford; Timothy Hill; Jerry Sexton;

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 18% (18 of 99)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 9, 2016 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee
House Mar 2, 2016 Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/9/2016
House Feb 24, 2016 Sponsor(s) Added.
House Feb 24, 2016 Action Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to 3/9/2016
House Feb 17, 2016 Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 2/24/2016
House Feb 10, 2016 Sponsor(s) Added.
House Feb 9, 2016 Sponsor(s) Added.
House Feb 1, 2016 Sponsor(s) Added.
House Jan 26, 2016 Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
House Jan 26, 2016 Sponsor(s) Added.
House Jan 25, 2016 Sponsor(s) Added.
House Jan 21, 2016 P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee
House Jan 21, 2016 Sponsor(s) Added.
House Jan 20, 2016 Intro., P1C.
House Jan 15, 2016 Filed for intro.
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Draft Jan 15, 2016 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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