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Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation SB0510

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Legislation Overview

Title: As introduced, makes handgun permit law consistent with firearm purchase law by deleting burglary from list of offenses that prohibit a person from being eligible for a handgun carry permit even if the person's full rights of citizenship have been restored by the court. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

Subject: Handgun Permits

Description: As introduced, makes handgun permit law consistent with firearm purchase law by deleting burglary from list of offenses that prohibit a person from being eligible for a handgun carry permit even if the person's full rights of citizenship have been restored by the court. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

Session: 108th General Assembly

Last Action: Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Jud Comm.

Last Action Date: April 9, 2013

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: Hensley;Butt;

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 6% (2 of 33)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Apr 9, 2013 Assigned to Gen. Sub of: S. Jud Comm.
Senate Apr 3, 2013 Placed on S. Jud Comm. cal. for 4/9/2013
Senate Feb 4, 2013 P2C, ref. to S. Jud Comm.
Senate Jan 31, 2013 Intro., P1C.
Senate Jan 30, 2013 Filed for intro.
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Draft Jan 30, 2013 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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