Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation HB2872
Legislation Overview
Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 16; Title 39 and Title 40, relative to mental health findings.
Subject: Firearms and Ammunition
Description: As introduced, requires clerks of court to collect and report a finding that a person is incompetent to stand trial in a criminal proceeding to the federal bureau of investigation and department of safety; prohibits the purchase or possession of a firearm by a person who has been adjudicated as a mental defective, including a person who has been found incompetent to stand trial in a criminal proceeding. - Amends TCA Title 16; Title 39 and Title 40.
Session: 113th General Assembly
Last Action: Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
Last Action Date: February 7, 2024
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: Caleb Hemmer (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 99)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Feb 7, 2024 | Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee |
| House | Feb 5, 2024 | P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee - Criminal Justice Committee |
| House | Feb 1, 2024 | Intro., P1C. |
| House | Jan 31, 2024 | Filed for introduction |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Draft | Jan 31, 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
