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Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation SB1564

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36; Title 38 and Title 39, relative to firearms.

Subject: Firearms and Ammunition

Description: As introduced, allows a court to issue a risk protection order upon a finding by clear and convincing evidence that a person poses a significant danger of causing personal injury to the person or others if allowed to possess or purchase a firearm; authorizes a law enforcement officer or a relative to petition for the risk protection order. - Amends TCA Title 36; Title 38 and Title 39.

Session: 113th General Assembly

Last Action: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

Last Action Date: February 5, 2024

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: Heidi Campbell (D);

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

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Feb 5, 2024 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate Feb 1, 2024 Refer to Senate Desk for Introduction
Senate Feb 1, 2024 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Senate Apr 6, 2023 Refer to Senate Delayed Bills Committee
Senate Apr 5, 2023 Filed for introduction
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Draft Apr 5, 2023 state link bill text
Draft Apr 5, 2023 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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