Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation HB2524
Legislation Overview
Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, relative to weapons.
Subject: Firearms and Ammunition
Description: As introduced, eliminates the criminal offenses of possession of a firearm or club with intent to go armed, possession of a deadly weapon other than a firearm with the intent to employ it during the commission of a dangerous offense, possession of a deadly weapon with the intent to employ it during the commission of any offense other than a dangerous offense, and possession of a weapon with intent to go armed in a park, playground, civic center, or other recreational building. - Amends TCA Title 39.
Session: 112th General Assembly
Last Action: Taken off notice for cal. in Criminal Justice Committee
Last Action Date: April 13, 2022
Sponsors
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19 sponsors: Jerry Sexton (R); Terri Lynn Weaver (R); Jay Reedy (R); Todd Warner (R); Rusty Grills (R); Susan Lynn (R); David Byrd (R); Bruce Griffey (R); Clay Doggett (R); Chris Todd (R); Mark Hall (R); Rick Eldridge (R); Debra Moody (R); Scotty Campbell (R); John Ragan (R); Ron Gant (R); Tim Hicks (R); Paul Sherrell (R); Jerome Moon (R);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 19% (19 of 99)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Apr 13, 2022 | Taken off notice for cal. in Criminal Justice Committee |
| House | Apr 6, 2022 | Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 4/13/2022 |
| House | Apr 6, 2022 | Action def. in Criminal Justice Committee to 4/13/2022 |
| House | Mar 31, 2022 | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| House | Mar 30, 2022 | Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 4/6/2022 |
| House | Mar 29, 2022 | Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee |
| House | Mar 29, 2022 | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| House | Mar 24, 2022 | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| House | Mar 23, 2022 | Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/30/2022 |
| House | Mar 23, 2022 | Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/30/2022 |
| House | Mar 16, 2022 | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| House | Mar 16, 2022 | Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/23/2022 |
| House | Mar 16, 2022 | Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/23/2022 |
| House | Mar 9, 2022 | Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/16/2022 |
| House | Mar 9, 2022 | Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/16/2022 |
| House | Mar 2, 2022 | Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/9/2022 |
| House | Feb 18, 2022 | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| House | Feb 14, 2022 | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| House | Feb 11, 2022 | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| House | Feb 8, 2022 | Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| House | Feb 7, 2022 | P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee |
| House | Feb 3, 2022 | P1C. |
| House | Feb 2, 2022 | Filed for introduction |
| House | Feb 2, 2022 | Intro. |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Draft | Feb 2, 2022 | 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
