Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation SB0033
Legislation Overview
Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 13, relative to the offense of reckless endangerment.
Subject: Criminal Offenses
Description: As introduced, enacts "MaKayla's Law," which amends the offense of reckless endangerment to specifically include a person's reckless failure to render inoperable or safely secure or lock a firearm, resulting in a child under 13 gaining possession of the firearm and injuring or killing the child or another. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13.
Session: 114th General Assembly
Last Action: Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Last Action Date: January 14, 2025
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: Heidi Campbell (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (1 of 33)
History
Chamber | Date | Action |
Senate | Jan 14, 2025 | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
Senate | Jan 6, 2025 | Filed for introduction |
Texts
Type | Date | State Link | Text |
Draft | Jan 15, 2025 | state link | bill text |
Draft | Jan 6, 2025 | 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