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Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation SB0968

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: As introduced, authorizes civil action against a person selling or transferring a firearm if the firearm is sold or transferred to another person who uses the firearm in a crime resulting in injury to persons or property or in wrongful death. - Amends TCA Title 29 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

Subject: Tort Liability and Reform

Description: As introduced, authorizes civil action against a person selling or transferring a firearm if the firearm is sold or transferred to another person who uses the firearm in a crime resulting in injury to persons or property or in wrongful death. - Amends TCA Title 29 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

Session: 111th General Assembly

Last Action: Withdrawn.

Last Action Date: February 14, 2019

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: Katrina Robinson (D);

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

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Feb 14, 2019 Withdrawn.
Senate Feb 11, 2019 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate Feb 7, 2019 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Senate Feb 6, 2019 Filed for introduction
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Draft Feb 6, 2019 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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