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Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation HB0504

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Legislation Overview

Title: As introduced, requires district-wide school safety plans to include requirement that at least one school resource officer or similarly trained staff member be present at each school during school hours; states that any similarly trained staff member shall be subject to the same training requirements as school resource officers and permitted to carry firearms on school grounds. - Amends TCA Section 8-36-205 and Title 49.

Subject: Education

Description: As introduced, requires district-wide school safety plans to include requirement that at least one school resource officer or similarly trained staff member be present at each school during school hours; states that any similarly trained staff member shall be subject to the same training requirements as school resource officers and permitted to carry firearms on school grounds. - Amends TCA Section 8-36-205 and Title 49.

Session: 108th General Assembly

Last Action: Taken Off Notice For Cal. in: Education Committee

Last Action Date: April 3, 2013

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: Watson;Niceley

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

History
Chamber Date Action
House Apr 3, 2013 Taken Off Notice For Cal. in: Education Committee
House Apr 2, 2013 Action Def. in Education Committee to 4/3/2013
House Mar 28, 2013 Placed on cal. Education Committee for 4/2/2013
House Mar 27, 2013 Rec. For Pass. by s/c ref. to Education Committee
House Mar 26, 2013 Action Def. in s/c Education Subcommittee to the SRO Calendar
House Mar 20, 2013 Placed on s/c cal Education Subcommittee for 3/26/2013
House Mar 19, 2013 Action Def. in s/c Education Subcommittee to 3/26/2013
House Mar 13, 2013 Placed on s/c cal Education Subcommittee for 3/19/2013
House Mar 12, 2013 Action Def. in s/c Education Subcommittee to 3/19/2013
House Mar 6, 2013 Placed on s/c cal Education Subcommittee for 3/12/2013
House Feb 6, 2013 Assigned to s/c Education Subcommittee
House Feb 6, 2013 P2C, ref. to Education Committee
House Feb 4, 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) EDUCATION SUBCOMMITTEE: Recommended for passage - refer to: Education Committee

Link: link to state bill page

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