Passed Tennessee Firearm Legislation HJR0131
Legislation Overview
Title: A RESOLUTION to address and establish the declared public policy of the State of Tennessee relative to the right of the citizens and those within the boundaries of this State to keep, bear, and wear arms.
Subject: General Assembly, Statement of Intent or Position
Description: Addresses and establishes the declared public policy of the State of Tennessee relative to the right of the citizens and those within the boundaries of this State to keep, bear, and wear arms.
Session: 113th General Assembly
Last Action: Signed by Governor.
Last Action Date: April 22, 2024
Sponsors
Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.
32 sponsors: Johnny Garrett (R); Jay Reedy (R); Chris Todd (R); Jeremy Faison (R); William Lamberth (R); Bryan Richey (R); Paul Sherrell (R); Dennis Powers (R); Joe Towns (D); David Hawk (R); Jake McCalmon (R); John Ragan (R); Susan Lynn (R); Debra Moody (R); Greg Vital (R); Clay Doggett (R); Tom Leatherwood (R); Jason Zachary (R); Ryan Williams (R); Jody Barrett (R); Kip Capley (R); William Slater (R); Bryan Terry (R); Dan Howell (R); Brock Martin (R); Todd Warner (R); Tim Hicks (R); Scott Cepicky (R); Kelly Keisling (R); Dale Carr (R); Jerome Moon (R); Rusty Grills (R);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 32% (32 of 99)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Apr 22, 2024 | Signed by Governor. | |
| House | Apr 16, 2024 | Transmitted to Governor for his action. |
| Senate | Apr 12, 2024 | Signed by Senate Speaker |
| House | Apr 12, 2024 | Signed by H. Speaker |
| House | Apr 12, 2024 | Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker. |
| Senate | Apr 11, 2024 | Concurred, Ayes 27, Nays 4 |
| Senate | Apr 11, 2024 | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| Senate | Apr 9, 2024 | Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/11/2024 |
| Senate | Apr 1, 2024 | Recommended for concurrence by Senate Judiciary Committee, refer Senate Calendar Committee |
| Senate | Mar 27, 2024 | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/1/2024 |
| Senate | Mar 26, 2024 | Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/2/2024 |
| Senate | Mar 20, 2024 | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/26/2024 |
| Senate | Mar 20, 2024 | Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/26/2024 |
| Senate | Mar 19, 2024 | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/20/2024 |
| Senate | Mar 19, 2024 | Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/20/2024 |
| Senate | Mar 13, 2024 | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/19/2024 |
| Senate | Mar 5, 2024 | Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/12/2024 |
| Senate | Feb 28, 2024 | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/5/2024 |
| Senate | Apr 4, 2023 | Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 1/23/2024 |
| Senate | Mar 29, 2023 | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/4/2023 |
| Senate | Mar 29, 2023 | Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/4/2023 |
| Senate | Mar 28, 2023 | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/29/2023 |
| Senate | Mar 28, 2023 | Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/29/2023 |
| Senate | Mar 22, 2023 | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/28/2023 |
| Senate | Mar 22, 2023 | Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/28/2023 |
| Senate | Mar 22, 2023 | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/22/2023 |
| Senate | Mar 21, 2023 | Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/22/2023 |
| Senate | Mar 15, 2023 | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/21/2023 |
| Senate | Mar 9, 2023 | Received from House, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee |
| Senate | Mar 8, 2023 | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| House | Mar 7, 2023 | Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen. |
| House | Mar 6, 2023 | Adopted, Ayes 75, Nays 20, PNV 0 |
| House | Mar 6, 2023 | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| House | Mar 2, 2023 | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| House | Mar 2, 2023 | H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/6/2023 |
| House | Mar 1, 2023 | Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/2/2023 |
| House | Feb 27, 2023 | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| House | Feb 22, 2023 | Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee |
| House | Feb 15, 2023 | Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 2/22/2023 |
| House | Feb 14, 2023 | Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee |
| House | Feb 8, 2023 | Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 2/14/2023 |
| House | Feb 1, 2023 | Intro., ref. to Civil Justice Committee |
| House | Feb 1, 2023 | Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee |
| House | Jan 31, 2023 | Filed for introduction |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Draft | Feb 9, 2023 | state link | bill text |
| Draft | Jan 31, 2023 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
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Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR MOTION TO ADOPT | 03/6/2023 | 75 | 20 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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| FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION MOTION TO ADOPT | 03/6/2023 | 75 | 22 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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| SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for concurrence by Senate Judiciary Committee, refer to Senate Calendar Committee | 04/1/2024 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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| FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur | 04/11/2024 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
