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Passed Tennessee Firearm Legislation SB1015

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Legislation Overview

Title: As enacted, specifies that it is the intent of the general assembly that the general law regarding weapons is preemptive with respect to the transfer, ownership, possession or transportation of knives and that no city, county, or metropolitan government may occupy any part of the field of regulation of the transfer, ownership, possession or transportation of knives. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

Subject: Weapons

Description: As enacted, specifies that it is the intent of the general assembly that the general law regarding weapons is preemptive with respect to the transfer, ownership, possession or transportation of knives and that no city, county, or metropolitan government may occupy any part of the field of regulation of the transfer, ownership, possession or transportation of knives. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

Session: 108th General Assembly

Last Action: Pub. Ch. 418

Last Action Date: May 22, 2013

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: Bell;Dennis

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

History
Chamber Date Action
House May 22, 2013 Pub. Ch. 418
House May 22, 2013 Effective date(s) 07/01/2013
House May 16, 2013 Signed by Governor.
House May 6, 2013 Transmitted to Gov. for action.
House May 1, 2013 Signed by S. Speaker
House May 1, 2013 Signed by H. Speaker
House Apr 23, 2013 Enrolled and ready for signatures
House Apr 18, 2013 S. concurred in H. am. 2
House Apr 16, 2013 Am. withdrawn.(Amendment 1 - HA0186)
House Apr 16, 2013 Placed on Senate Message Calendar cal. for 4/18/2013
House Apr 16, 2013 Passed H., as am., Ayes 77, Nays 18
House Apr 16, 2013 H. adopted am.(Amendment 2 of 0 - HA0443)
House Apr 16, 2013 Subst. for comp. HB.
Senate Mar 11, 2013 Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
Senate Mar 7, 2013 Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
Senate Mar 7, 2013 Passed S. as am., Ayes 27, Nays 3
Senate Mar 7, 2013 S. adopted am.(Amendment 1 of 0 - SA0054)
Senate Mar 5, 2013 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar cal. for 3/7/2013
Senate Mar 4, 2013 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar cal. for 3/4/2013
Senate Mar 4, 2013 S. Reset on Cal. for 3/7/2013
Senate Mar 1, 2013 S. Placed on cal. for 3/4/2013
Senate Feb 26, 2013 Rec. For Pass. ref. to: S. Cal. Comm.
Senate Feb 20, 2013 Placed on S. Jud Comm. cal. for 2/26/2013
Senate Feb 19, 2013 Action Def. in S. Jud Comm. to 2/26/2013
Senate Feb 13, 2013 Placed on S. Jud Comm. cal. for 2/19/2013
Senate Feb 6, 2013 P2C, ref. to S. Jud Comm.
Senate Feb 4, 2013 Intro., P1C.
Senate Jan 31, 2013 Filed for intro.
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Draft Jan 31, 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

S. JUD COMM.: Recommended for passage - refer to: S. Cal. Comm.

FLOOR VOTE: THIRD CONSIDERATION AMENDED

FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION

FLOOR VOTE: CONCUR IN HOUSE AMEND# 2

Link: link to state bill page

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