Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation SB2871
Legislation Overview
Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, relative to firearms offenses involving minors.
Subject: Criminal Offenses
Description: As introduced, increases the penalty for illegally transferring a firearm to a minor from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class D felony and requires that an adult who is convicted be punished as criminally responsible for any resulting crime; creates the Class D felony of inducing or coercing a minor to commit theft of a firearm or robbery or burglary involving theft of a firearm. - Amends TCA Title 39.
Session: 113th General Assembly
Last Action: Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee
Last Action Date: April 2, 2024
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: Raumesh Akbari (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (1 of 33)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Apr 2, 2024 | Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee |
| Senate | Apr 1, 2024 | Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/2/2024 |
| Senate | Apr 1, 2024 | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/2/2024 |
| Senate | Mar 27, 2024 | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/1/2024 |
| Senate | Feb 5, 2024 | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee |
| Senate | Feb 1, 2024 | Filed for introduction |
| Senate | Feb 1, 2024 | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Draft | Feb 1, 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
There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page
