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Passed Tennessee Firearm Legislation SB0886

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: As enacted, establishes certain procedures for the petitioning of a court for relief from firearms disabilities established for a prior judicial commitment or adjudication order for mental illness. - Amends TCA Title 16, Chapter 10; Title 16, Chapter 11; Title 16, Chapter 15; Title 16, Chapter 16 and Section 39-17-1351.

Subject: Firearms and Ammunition

Description: As enacted, establishes certain procedures for the petitioning of a court for relief from firearms disabilities established for a prior judicial commitment or adjudication order for mental illness. - Amends TCA Title 16, Chapter 10; Title 16, Chapter 11; Title 16, Chapter 15; Title 16, Chapter 16 and Section 39-17-1351.

Session: 109th General Assembly

Last Action: Pub. Ch. 459

Last Action Date: May 26, 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'.

2 sponsors: Brian Kelsey; Ferrell Haile;

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

History
Chamber Date Action
May 26, 2015 Effective date(s) 07/01/2015
May 26, 2015 Pub. Ch. 459
Senate May 18, 2015 Signed by Governor.
Senate May 8, 2015 Transmitted to Governor for action.
House May 8, 2015 Signed by H. Speaker
Senate May 7, 2015 Signed by Senate Speaker
Senate Apr 28, 2015 Enrolled and ready for signatures
House Apr 22, 2015 Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0139)
House Apr 22, 2015 Passed H., Ayes 63, Nays 26, PNV 1
House Apr 22, 2015 Subst. for comp. HB.
House Mar 19, 2015 Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
Senate Mar 16, 2015 Sponsor(s) Added.
Senate Mar 16, 2015 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
Senate Mar 16, 2015 Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 30, Nays 0
Senate Mar 16, 2015 Senate adopted Amendment 1
Senate Mar 13, 2015 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 3/16/2015
Senate Mar 10, 2015 Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0
Senate Mar 4, 2015 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/10/2015
Senate Feb 18, 2015 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate Feb 12, 2015 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Senate Feb 12, 2015 Filed for introduction
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Draft Feb 12, 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 with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 0 PNV 0

FLOOR VOTE: THIRD CONSIDERATION AMENDED

FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION

FLOOR VOTE: PREVIOUS QUESTION PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION

Link: link to state bill page

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