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Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation SB0262

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Legislation Overview

Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 17, relative to handgun carry permits.

Subject: Handgun Permits

Description: As introduced, waives the application fee for an enhanced handgun carry permit for retired members of the military who are residents of the state. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17.

Session: 112th General Assembly

Last Action: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

Last Action Date: May 4, 2021

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Frank Niceley (R);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (1 of 33)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate May 4, 2021 Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
Senate May 3, 2021 Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 5/4/2021
Senate May 3, 2021 Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 5/4/2021
Senate Apr 29, 2021 Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 5/3/2021
Senate Apr 28, 2021 Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/28/2021
Senate Apr 28, 2021 Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 5/3/2021
Senate Apr 27, 2021 Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 4/28/2021
Senate Apr 22, 2021 Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in S. FW&M Comm. 4/27/21
Senate Apr 22, 2021 Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/27/2021
Senate Mar 30, 2021 Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
Senate Mar 24, 2021 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/30/2021
Senate Feb 10, 2021 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate Feb 8, 2021 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Senate Jan 20, 2021 Filed for introduction
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Draft Jan 20, 2021 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
SA0169 Amendment 1-0 to SB0262 Mar 31, 2021 State Link amendment text No
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
Description Vote Date Yea Votes Nay Votes No Votes Absent Passed
03/30/2021 9 0 0 0 Yes
  • Bell, Mike (R) Yea
  • Gardenhire, Todd (R) Yea
  • Kyle, Sara (D) Yea
  • Lundberg, Jon (R) Yea
  • Roberts, Kerry (R) Yea
  • Robinson, Katrina (D) Yea
  • Rose, Paul (R) Yea
  • Stevens, John (R) Yea
  • White, Dawn (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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