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Passed Tennessee Firearm Legislation SB1955

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: As enacted, removes the requirement that judges must complete POST training in order to carry a firearm in the discharge of the judge's official duties. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1306.

Subject: Judges and Chancellors

Description: As enacted, removes the requirement that judges must complete POST training in order to carry a firearm in the discharge of the judge's official duties. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1306.

Session: 108th General Assembly

Last Action: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 663

Last Action Date: April 21, 2014

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: Dolores R. Gresham; Steve McDaniel

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

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Apr 21, 2014 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 663
Senate Mar 31, 2014 Comp. HB Subst (sends SB to dead bill file)
Senate Mar 28, 2014 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar cal. for 3/31/2014
Senate Mar 18, 2014 Rec. for pass; ref to S. Cal. Comm.
Senate Mar 12, 2014 Placed on S. Jud Comm. cal. for 3/18/2014
Senate Jan 27, 2014 P2C, ref. to S. Jud Comm.
Senate Jan 23, 2014 Intro., P1C.
Senate Jan 22, 2014 Filed for intro.
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Draft Jan 22, 2014 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 w/amendments- refer to: S. Cal. Comm.

Link: link to state bill page

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