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Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation HB1794

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: As introduced, increases penalty for carrying a firearm when otherwise prohibited by law from doing so and removes penalty for carrying a firearm if not prohibited by law from doing so. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

Subject: Firearms and Ammunition

Description: As introduced, increases penalty for carrying a firearm when otherwise prohibited by law from doing so and removes penalty for carrying a firearm if not prohibited by law from doing so. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

Session: 108th General Assembly

Last Action: Taken Off Notice For Cal. in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways & Means Committee

Last Action Date: April 8, 2014

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'.

2 sponsors: Windle; Campfield;

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

History
Chamber Date Action
House Apr 8, 2014 Taken Off Notice For Cal. in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways & Means Committee
House Apr 2, 2014 Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/8/2014
House Mar 26, 2014 Rec. for Pass. if Am. ref. to: Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
House Mar 19, 2014 Rec. For Pass. by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee
House Mar 19, 2014 Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 3/26/2014
House Mar 12, 2014 Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/19/2014
House Feb 4, 2014 Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
House Jan 27, 2014 P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee
House Jan 23, 2014 Intro., P1C.
House Jan 22, 2014 Filed for intro.
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Draft Jan 22, 2014 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 - refer to: Civil Justice Committee

(VOICE VOTE) CIVIL JUSTICE COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage w/amendments- refer to: Finance, Ways & Means Committee

Link: link to state bill page

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