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Passed Tennessee Firearm Legislation HB1221

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: As enacted, authorizes district attorneys general and similar persons to carry firearms subject to training and certification requirements if certain requirements met. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1350.

Subject: Firearms and Ammunition

Description: As enacted, authorizes district attorneys general and similar persons to carry firearms subject to training and certification requirements if certain requirements met. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1350.

Session: 110th General Assembly

Last Action: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 447

Last Action Date: May 30, 2017

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

9 sponsors: Gary Hicks (R); Martin Daniel (R); Ryan Williams (R); G Hardaway (D); Michael Curcio (R); Jason Zachary (R); Paul Sherrell (R); William Lamberth (R); Dennis Powers (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 9% (9 of 99)

History
Chamber Date Action
May 30, 2017 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 447
House May 9, 2017 Sponsor(s) Added.
House May 9, 2017 Comp. SB subst.
House May 9, 2017 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 5/9/2017
House May 8, 2017 Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 5/8/2017
House May 8, 2017 Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
House May 8, 2017 Sponsor(s) Added.
House May 8, 2017 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 5/8/2017
House May 8, 2017 Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
House May 3, 2017 Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 5/8/2017
House Apr 26, 2017 Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 5/2/2017
House Apr 19, 2017 Placed behind the budget
House Apr 12, 2017 Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
House Apr 12, 2017 Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/19/2017
House Apr 4, 2017 Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
House Mar 30, 2017 Sponsor(s) Added.
House Mar 29, 2017 Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 4/4/2017
House Mar 29, 2017 Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee
House Mar 22, 2017 Action Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to 3/29/2017
House Mar 22, 2017 Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/29/2017
House Mar 15, 2017 Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/22/2017
House Mar 15, 2017 Meeting Cancelled. Action Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to 3/22/17
House Mar 8, 2017 Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/15/2017
House Feb 15, 2017 Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
House Feb 15, 2017 P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee
House Feb 13, 2017 P1C.
House Feb 9, 2017 Intro.
House Feb 9, 2017 Filed for intro.
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Chaptered May 30, 2017 state link bill text
Draft Feb 9, 2017 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
HA0331 Amendment 1-0 to HB1221 Nov 30, -0001 State Link amendment text No
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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