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Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation HB2509

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: As introduced, prohibits an administrator, professor, or employee of a public institution of higher education from requiring a student or employee to provide information on firearm ownership; prohibits taking adverse disciplinary or employment action against a student or employee of the institution for information on firearm ownership that is voluntarily given. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Subject: Education, Higher

Description: As introduced, prohibits an administrator, professor, or employee of a public institution of higher education from requiring a student or employee to provide information on firearm ownership; prohibits taking adverse disciplinary or employment action against a student or employee of the institution for information on firearm ownership that is voluntarily given. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Session: 109th General Assembly

Last Action: Failed for lack of second in: Civil Justice Subcommittee

Last Action Date: March 23, 2016

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Andy Holt;

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

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 23, 2016 Failed for lack of second in: Civil Justice Subcommittee
House Mar 16, 2016 Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/23/2016
House Feb 17, 2016 Reset on Final cal. of Civil Justice Subcommittee
House Feb 10, 2016 Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 2/17/2016
House Jan 27, 2016 Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
House Jan 27, 2016 P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee--Education Administration
House Jan 25, 2016 P1C.
House Jan 21, 2016 Filed for intro.
House Jan 21, 2016 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

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