Passed Tennessee Firearm Legislation SB2249
Legislation Overview
Title: As enacted, authorizes local boards of education in Pickett and Wayne counties to adopt a policy allowing the director of schools, in consultation with the principal of each school, to authorize and select employees who may carry a concealed handgun within and on the grounds of the school to which the person is assigned; establishes related requirements. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 49, Chapter 6.
Subject: Firearms and Ammunition
Description: As enacted, authorizes local boards of education in Pickett and Wayne counties to adopt a policy allowing the director of schools, in consultation with the principal of each school, to authorize and select employees who may carry a concealed handgun within and on the grounds of the school to which the person is assigned; establishes related requirements. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 49, Chapter 6.
Session: 109th General Assembly
Last Action: Pub. Ch. 1049
Last Action Date: May 5, 2016
Sponsors
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2 sponsors: Joseph Hensley; Richard Briggs;
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 6% (2 of 33)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| May 5, 2016 | Effective date(s) 07/01/2016 | |
| May 5, 2016 | Pub. Ch. 1049 | |
| Senate | Apr 28, 2016 | Signed by Governor. |
| Senate | Apr 25, 2016 | Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| Senate | Apr 22, 2016 | Enrolled and ready for signatures |
| Senate | Apr 22, 2016 | Signed by Senate Speaker |
| House | Apr 22, 2016 | Signed by H. Speaker |
| Senate | Apr 21, 2016 | Concurred, Ayes 28, Nays 0, PNV 1 (Amendment 4 - HA1235) |
| House | Apr 20, 2016 | H. adopted am. (Amendment 4 - HA1235) |
| Senate | Apr 20, 2016 | Placed on Senate Message Calendar calendar for 4/21/2016 |
| House | Apr 20, 2016 | Passed H., as am., Ayes 73, Nays 11, PNV 0 |
| House | Apr 20, 2016 | Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 3 - HA1150) |
| House | Apr 20, 2016 | Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 5 - HA1246) |
| House | Apr 20, 2016 | Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - HA1049) |
| House | Apr 20, 2016 | Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0936) |
| House | Apr 20, 2016 | Subst. for comp. HB. |
| House | Apr 11, 2016 | Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| Senate | Apr 7, 2016 | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| Senate | Apr 7, 2016 | Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0866) |
| Senate | Apr 7, 2016 | Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0867) |
| Senate | Apr 7, 2016 | Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 28, Nays 3, PNV 1 |
| Senate | Apr 7, 2016 | Engrossed; ready for transmission to House |
| Senate | Apr 6, 2016 | Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/7/2016 |
| Senate | Apr 6, 2016 | Senate Reset on calendar for 4/7/2016 |
| Senate | Apr 4, 2016 | Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/6/2016 |
| Senate | Mar 30, 2016 | Senate Reset on calendar for 4/6/2016 |
| Senate | Mar 28, 2016 | Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 3/30/2016 |
| Senate | Mar 23, 2016 | Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0 |
| Senate | Mar 16, 2016 | Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/23/2016 |
| Senate | Mar 16, 2016 | Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/23/2016 |
| Senate | Mar 16, 2016 | Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee |
| Senate | Mar 10, 2016 | Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/16/2016 |
| Senate | Jan 25, 2016 | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee |
| Senate | Jan 21, 2016 | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| Senate | Jan 21, 2016 | Filed for introduction |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | 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
SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
FLOOR VOTE: THIRD CONSIDERATION AMENDED
FLOOR VOTE: AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION
FLOOR VOTE: CONCUR IN HOUSE AMEND# 4
Link: link to state bill page
