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Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation HB2146

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: As introduced, amends various firearms provisions, including permitting a person who is not otherwise prohibited from possessing a firearm to possess a firearm, openly or concealed, regardless of whether the person has a handgun permit. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13 and Title 70.

Subject: Firearms and Ammunition

Description: As introduced, amends various firearms provisions, including permitting a person who is not otherwise prohibited from possessing a firearm to possess a firearm, openly or concealed, regardless of whether the person has a handgun permit. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13 and Title 70.

Session: 109th General Assembly

Last Action: Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee

Last Action Date: January 27, 2016

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: Rick Womick; John Windle;

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 2% (2 of 99)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Jan 27, 2016 P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee-- Government Operations for Review
House Jan 27, 2016 Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
House Jan 26, 2016 Sponsor(s) Added.
House Jan 25, 2016 P1C.
House Jan 21, 2016 Filed for intro.
House Jan 21, 2016 Intro.
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Draft Feb 1, 2016 state link bill text
Draft Jan 21, 2016 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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