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Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation HB2102

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: As introduced, authorizes a registered student at a public institution of higher education to carry a handgun in a concealed manner on property owned, operated, or controlled by that institution if the student is a handgun carry permit holder and otherwise in compliance with state law. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13 and Title 49.

Subject: Education, Higher

Description: As introduced, authorizes a registered student at a public institution of higher education to carry a handgun in a concealed manner on property owned, operated, or controlled by that institution if the student is a handgun carry permit holder and otherwise in compliance with state law. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13 and Title 49.

Session: 111th General Assembly

Last Action: Placed on cal. Education Committee for 6/10/2020

Last Action Date: June 9, 2020

Sponsors

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8 sponsors: Rush Bricken (R); Bruce Griffey (R); James Van Huss (R); Clay Doggett (R); Matthew Hill (R); Timothy Hill (R); Rick Eldridge (R); Jerry Sexton (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 8% (8 of 99)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Jun 9, 2020 Placed on cal. Education Committee for 6/10/2020
House Jun 9, 2020 Rec. for pass; ref to Education Committee
House Jun 3, 2020 Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 6/8/2020
House Jun 2, 2020 Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 6/9/2020
House May 27, 2020 Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee
House May 27, 2020 Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 6/2/2020
House May 20, 2020 Placed on s/c cal Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee for 5/27/2020
House Mar 17, 2020 Meeting Canceled
House Mar 11, 2020 Placed on s/c cal Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee for 3/17/2020
House Feb 11, 2020 Assigned to s/c Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee
House Feb 5, 2020 P2C, ref. to Judiciary-- Education
House Feb 3, 2020 Intro., P1C.
House Jan 30, 2020 Filed for introduction
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Draft Jan 30, 2020 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
HA0888 Amendment 1-0 to HB2102 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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