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Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation HB2661

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: As introduced, permits a person to carry a handgun in a concealed manner; permits a person carrying a handgun in a concealed manner to carry in parks, higher education campuses, and areas posted by local governments in the same manner permitted by handgun carry permit holders. - Amends TCA Section 10-7-504; Section 33-6-413; Section 38-8-116; Title 39; Section 50-1-312; Title 70, Chapter 4, Part 1 and Section 70-5-101.

Subject: Firearms and Ammunition

Description: As introduced, permits a person to carry a handgun in a concealed manner; permits a person carrying a handgun in a concealed manner to carry in parks, higher education campuses, and areas posted by local governments in the same manner permitted by handgun carry permit holders. - Amends TCA Section 10-7-504; Section 33-6-413; Section 38-8-116; Title 39; Section 50-1-312; Title 70, Chapter 4, Part 1 and Section 70-5-101.

Session: 111th General Assembly

Last Action: Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 6/15/2020

Last Action Date: June 10, 2020

Sponsors

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19 sponsors: Chris Todd (R); William Lamberth (R); Mike Carter (R); James Van Huss (R); Clay Doggett (R); Debra Moody (R); Mary Littleton (R); Bud Hulsey (R); Iris Rudder (R); Andy Holt (R); Tom Leatherwood (R); John Ragan (R); Dave Wright (R); John Crawford (R); Rick Eldridge (R); Jay Reedy (R); David Byrd (R); Rusty Grills (R); Bruce Griffey (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 19% (19 of 99)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Jun 10, 2020 Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 6/15/2020
House Jun 10, 2020 Placed behind the budget
House Jun 3, 2020 Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 6/10/2020
House Jun 3, 2020 Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
House Jun 2, 2020 Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
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 Mar 10, 2020 Action Def. in s/c Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee to 3/17/2020
House Mar 4, 2020 Placed on s/c cal Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee for 3/10/2020
House Feb 11, 2020 Assigned to s/c Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee
House Feb 10, 2020 P2C, ref. to Judiciary
House Feb 6, 2020 P1C.
House Feb 5, 2020 Intro.
House Feb 5, 2020 Filed for introduction
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Draft Feb 5, 2020 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

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