Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation SB0386
Legislation Overview
Title: As introduced, permits the use of certain defenses to unlawful possession or carrying of a weapon by a person with a prior conviction for a felony involving the use of force, violence, deadly weapon, or drugs if convictions have been expunged or the person's rights of citizenship have been restored. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1308 and Title 40, Chapter 29, Part 1.
Subject: Firearms and Ammunition
Description: As introduced, permits the use of certain defenses to unlawful possession or carrying of a weapon by a person with a prior conviction for a felony involving the use of force, violence, deadly weapon, or drugs if convictions have been expunged or the person's rights of citizenship have been restored. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1308 and Title 40, Chapter 29, Part 1.
Session: 110th General Assembly
Last Action: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 5, Nays 2 PNV 2
Last Action Date: March 22, 2017
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'.
1 sponsors: Mark Green (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (1 of 33)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Mar 22, 2017 | Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 5, Nays 2 PNV 2 |
| Senate | Mar 22, 2017 | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/22/2017 |
| Senate | Mar 21, 2017 | Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/22/2017 |
| Senate | Mar 15, 2017 | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/21/2017 |
| Senate | Feb 8, 2017 | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee |
| Senate | Feb 6, 2017 | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| Senate | Feb 2, 2017 | Filed for introduction |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Draft | Feb 2, 2017 | 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
SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 5, Nays 2 PNV 2
Link: link to state bill page
