Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation HB2770
Legislation Overview
Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13, relative to firearms.
Subject: Firearms and Ammunition
Description: As introduced, requires any person or entity posting signage prohibiting the possession of firearms on a property to accept custodial responsibility for the safety and defense of any person authorized to carry a handgun, while the person is on the property; mandates that any notice or signage posted forbidding firearm possession also contain language stating that a person authorized to carry a handgun is under the custodial responsibility of the posting person or entity. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
Session: 112th General Assembly
Last Action: Sponsor(s) Added.
Last Action Date: March 8, 2022
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'.
5 sponsors: Chris Todd (R); Jay Reedy (R); Terri Lynn Weaver (R); David Byrd (R); Bruce Griffey (R);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 5% (5 of 99)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Mar 8, 2022 | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| House | Mar 8, 2022 | Failed in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee |
| House | Mar 2, 2022 | Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/8/2022 |
| House | Mar 1, 2022 | Action Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to 3/8/2022 |
| House | Feb 23, 2022 | Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/1/2022 |
| House | Feb 15, 2022 | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| House | Feb 9, 2022 | Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee |
| House | Feb 8, 2022 | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| House | Feb 7, 2022 | P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee |
| House | Feb 3, 2022 | P1C. |
| House | Feb 2, 2022 | Filed for introduction |
| House | Feb 2, 2022 | Intro. |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Draft | Feb 2, 2022 | 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
