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Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation HB2575

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: As introduced, authorizes civil action against person selling or transferring firearm if firearm sold or transferred without a background check and firearm used in crime resulting in injury to person or property or wrongful death. - Amends TCA Title 29 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

Subject: Tort Liability and Reform

Description: As introduced, authorizes civil action against person selling or transferring firearm if firearm sold or transferred without a background check and firearm used in crime resulting in injury to person or property or wrongful death. - Amends TCA Title 29 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

Session: 110th General Assembly

Last Action: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee

Last Action Date: April 3, 2018

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Mike Stewart (D);

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

History
Chamber Date Action
House Apr 3, 2018 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee
House Mar 28, 2018 Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 4/3/2018
House Mar 7, 2018 Reset on Final cal. of Civil Justice Subcommittee
House Feb 28, 2018 Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/7/2018
House Feb 7, 2018 Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
House Feb 7, 2018 P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee
House Feb 5, 2018 P1C.
House Feb 1, 2018 Intro.
House Feb 1, 2018 Filed for intro.
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Draft Feb 1, 2018 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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