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Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation HB7001

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Legislation Overview

Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 14; Title 39, Chapter 17 and Chapter 445 of the Public Acts of 2023, relative to firearm safety.

Subject: Firearms and Ammunition

Description: As introduced, specifies that classes that qualify as training for issuance of an enhanced handgun carry permit or concealed handgun carry permit must include training on the use of gun locks. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 14; Title 39, Chapter 17 and Chapter 445 of the Public Acts of 2023.

Session: 113th General Assembly

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

Last Action Date: August 22, 2023

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: Dwayne Thompson (D); John Clemmons (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 2% (2 of 99)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Aug 22, 2023 Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
House Aug 22, 2023 Sponsor(s) Added.
House Aug 22, 2023 Failed for lack of second in: Civil Justice Subcommittee
House Aug 22, 2023 P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee
House Aug 22, 2023 Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 8/22/2023
House Aug 21, 2023 Intro., P1C.
House Aug 9, 2023 Filed for introduction
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Draft Aug 21, 2023 state link bill text
Draft Aug 9, 2023 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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