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Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation SB0778

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: As introduced, creates a Second Amendment tax-free weekend for sales of firearms, firearms ammunition, and firearms accessories made during the same time as the annual sales tax holiday. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6.

Subject: Taxes, Exemption and Credits

Description: As introduced, creates a Second Amendment tax-free weekend for sales of firearms, firearms ammunition, and firearms accessories made during the same time as the annual sales tax holiday. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6.

Session: 109th General Assembly

Last Action: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

Last Action Date: April 21, 2015

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'.

1 sponsors: Mae Beavers;

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (1 of 33)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Apr 21, 2015 Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
Senate Apr 17, 2015 Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/21/2015
Senate Apr 15, 2015 Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/16/2015
Senate Apr 9, 2015 Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/15/2015
Senate Mar 24, 2015 Refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee w/negative recommend
Senate Mar 18, 2015 Placed on Senate FW&M Revenue Subcommittee calendar for 3/24/2015
Senate Feb 24, 2015 Refer to Senate Revenue Subcommittee
Senate Feb 18, 2015 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
Senate Feb 12, 2015 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Senate Feb 11, 2015 Filed for introduction
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Draft Feb 11, 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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