Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation SB0243
Legislation Overview
Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 14, Part 1; Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13 and Title 40, relative to criminal offenses.
Subject: Criminal Offenses
Description: As introduced, creates a Class E felony for altering or defacing a permanent distinguishing number on a firearm and selling, purchasing, or possessing such a firearm with a mandatory minimum sentence of 180 days incarceration. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 14, Part 1; Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13 and Title 40.
Session: 114th General Assembly
Last Action: Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Last Action Date: January 27, 2025
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: Paul Bailey (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (1 of 33)
History
Chamber | Date | Action |
Senate | Jan 27, 2025 | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
Senate | Jan 22, 2025 | Filed for introduction |
Texts
Type | Date | State Link | Text |
Draft | Jan 22, 2025 | 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