Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation HB1823
Legislation Overview
Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, relative to firearm hold agreements.
Subject: Firearms and Ammunition
Description: As introduced, defines "firearm hold agreement" as a private transaction between a licensed federal firearms dealer and a firearm owner under which the dealer takes possession of the owner’s firearm at the owner's request, holds the firearm for an agreed period of time, and then returns the firearm; states that a person does not have a cause of action against a licensed federal firearms dealer for any act or omission arising from a firearm hold agreement and resulting in personal injury or death of any natural person unless the action was the result of unlawful conduct by the licensed federal firearms dealer. - Amends TCA Title 39.
Session: 113th General Assembly
Last Action: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee
Last Action Date: April 2, 2024
Sponsors
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2 sponsors: Andrew Farmer (R); Darren Jernigan (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 2% (2 of 99)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Apr 2, 2024 | Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee |
| House | Mar 27, 2024 | Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 4/2/2024 |
| House | Mar 14, 2024 | Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 4/2/2024 |
| House | Mar 5, 2024 | Action Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to 3/19/2024 |
| House | Feb 28, 2024 | Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/5/2024 |
| House | Feb 6, 2024 | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| House | Jan 24, 2024 | Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee |
| House | Jan 24, 2024 | P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee |
| House | Jan 22, 2024 | Intro., P1C. |
| House | Jan 11, 2024 | Filed for introduction |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Draft | Jan 11, 2024 | 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
