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Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation HB1951

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Legislation Overview

Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6 and Title 39, relative to dispossession of firearms.

Subject: Domestic Violence

Description: As introduced, requires a domestic assault offender who transferred possession of a firearm to a third party in order to dispossess the firearm to submit to the court an affidavit of firearms receipt in which the third party attests that the third party may lawfully possess a firearm, has received the firearm from the defendant, and accepts responsibility for possession of the firearm. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6 and Title 39.

Session: 112th General Assembly

Last Action: Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee

Last Action Date: January 28, 2022

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Bob Freeman (D);

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

History
Chamber Date Action
House Jan 28, 2022 Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
House Jan 27, 2022 P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
House Jan 26, 2022 Intro., P1C.
House Jan 25, 2022 Filed for introduction
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Draft Jan 25, 2022 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

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Link: link to state bill page

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