Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation SB1654
Legislation Overview
Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13, relative to firearms.
Subject: Criminal Offenses
Description: As introduced, creates the Class A misdemeanor of knowingly giving, selling, lending, delivering, or otherwise transferring a firearm to a person when the transferor knows or reasonably should know that the person receiving the firearm is prohibited from purchasing or possessing a firearm under state or federal law. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
Session: 113th General Assembly
Last Action: Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee
Last Action Date: February 27, 2024
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: Heidi Campbell (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (1 of 33)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Feb 27, 2024 | Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee |
| Senate | Feb 21, 2024 | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/27/2024 |
| Senate | Jan 10, 2024 | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee |
| Senate | Jan 9, 2024 | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| Senate | Jan 8, 2024 | Filed for introduction |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Draft | Jan 9, 2024 | state link | bill text |
| Draft | Jan 8, 2024 | 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
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee | 02/27/2024 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | No |
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| resort votes by: party yeas nays name | ||||||
Link: link to state bill page
