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Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation HB0395

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Legislation Overview

Title: As introduced, makes handgun permit law consistent with firearm purchase law by deleting burglary from list of offenses that prohibit a person from being eligible for a handgun carry permit even if the person's full rights of citizenship have been restored by the court. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

Subject: Handgun Permits

Description: As introduced, makes handgun permit law consistent with firearm purchase law by deleting burglary from list of offenses that prohibit a person from being eligible for a handgun carry permit even if the person's full rights of citizenship have been restored by the court. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

Session: 108th General Assembly

Last Action: Taken Off Notice For Cal. in: Civil Justice Committee

Last Action Date: March 20, 2013

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: Butt; Hensley

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

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 20, 2013 Taken Off Notice For Cal. in: Civil Justice Committee
House Mar 13, 2013 Rec. For Pass. by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee
House Mar 13, 2013 Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 3/20/2013
House Mar 6, 2013 Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/13/2013
House Feb 4, 2013 Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
House Feb 4, 2013 P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee
House Jan 31, 2013 Intro., P1C.
House Jan 30, 2013 Filed for intro.
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Draft Jan 30, 2013 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

(VOICE VOTE) CIVIL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Recommended for passage - refer to: Civil Justice Committee

Link: link to state bill page

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