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Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation SB0149

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: As introduced, removes the provision making it illegal to possess a firearm on any property used by a school for the administration of any public or private educational institution. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1309.

Subject: Firearms and Ammunition

Description: As introduced, removes the provision making it illegal to possess a firearm on any property used by a school for the administration of any public or private educational institution. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1309.

Session: 109th General Assembly

Last Action: Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.

Last Action Date: March 26, 2015

Sponsors

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3 sponsors: Mark Green; Doug Overbey; John Stevens;

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 9% (3 of 33)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 26, 2015 Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
Senate Mar 23, 2015 Passed Senate, Ayes 26, Nays 5, PNV 1
Senate Mar 23, 2015 Sponsor(s) Added.
Senate Mar 23, 2015 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
Senate Mar 20, 2015 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 3/23/2015
Senate Mar 10, 2015 Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
Senate Mar 4, 2015 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/10/2015
Senate Feb 11, 2015 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate Feb 9, 2015 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Senate Jan 21, 2015 Filed for introduction
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Draft Jan 21, 2015 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

SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee

FLOOR VOTE: THIRD CONSIDERATION

Link: link to state bill page

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