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Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation SB0628

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: As introduced, authorizes handgun carry permit holders to carry firearms in the same manner as off-duty law enforcement officers. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1351(b).

Subject: Firearms and Ammunition

Description: As introduced, authorizes handgun carry permit holders to carry firearms in the same manner as off-duty law enforcement officers. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1351(b).

Session: 109th General Assembly

Last Action: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

Last Action Date: April 2, 2015

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: Paul Bailey; Richard Briggs;

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

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Apr 2, 2015 Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate Apr 1, 2015 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/7/2015
Senate Mar 10, 2015 Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to last calendar
Senate Mar 4, 2015 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/10/2015
Senate Feb 19, 2015 Sponsor(s) Added.
Senate Feb 18, 2015 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate Feb 12, 2015 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Senate Feb 10, 2015 Filed for introduction
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Draft Feb 10, 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

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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