Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation HB2452
Legislation Overview
Title: As introduced, requires a licensed firearm dealer who sells firearms to the public at retail to post signs by January 1, 2017, that are visible at the point of sale informing purchasers of firearms of the proper method to safely store firearms using language created by the department of safety by October 1, 2016; makes the knowing failure to post the signs by the licensed dealer a Class C misdemeanor punishable by a fine of $50.00. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1316.
Subject: Firearms and Ammunition
Description: As introduced, requires a licensed firearm dealer who sells firearms to the public at retail to post signs by January 1, 2017, that are visible at the point of sale informing purchasers of firearms of the proper method to safely store firearms using language created by the department of safety by October 1, 2016; makes the knowing failure to post the signs by the licensed dealer a Class C misdemeanor punishable by a fine of $50.00. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1316.
Session: 109th General Assembly
Last Action: Failed in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee
Last Action Date: March 16, 2016
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: Joe Towns;
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 99)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Mar 16, 2016 | Failed in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee |
| House | Mar 9, 2016 | Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/16/2016 |
| House | Jan 27, 2016 | P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee |
| House | Jan 27, 2016 | Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee |
| House | Jan 25, 2016 | P1C. |
| House | Jan 21, 2016 | Intro. |
| House | Jan 21, 2016 | Filed for intro. |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Draft | Feb 1, 2016 | state link | bill text |
| Draft | Jan 21, 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
