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Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation SB0423

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Legislation Overview

Title: As introduced, enhances the crime of the unlawful sale, loan or gift of a firearm or switchblade knife from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class D felony if the recipient of the firearm or switchblade knife is a minor. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17 and Title 39, Chapter 17.

Subject: Criminal Offenses

Description: As introduced, enhances the crime of the unlawful sale, loan or gift of a firearm or switchblade knife from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class D felony if the recipient of the firearm or switchblade knife is a minor. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17 and Title 39, Chapter 17.

Session: 108th General Assembly

Last Action: P2C, ref. to S. Jud Comm.

Last Action Date: February 4, 2013

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: Kelsey; Parkinson

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 6% (2 of 33)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Feb 4, 2013 P2C, ref. to S. Jud Comm.
Senate Jan 31, 2013 Intro., P1C.
Senate Jan 30, 2013 Filed for intro.
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Draft Jan 30, 2013 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

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Link: link to state bill page

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