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Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation SB0670

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: As introduced, authorizes the issuance of a security temporary order of protection that a law enforcement officer may seek to prevent a restrained person from being able to lawfully possess a firearm when the officer believes that the person is a danger to the person or another. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

Subject: Firearms and Ammunition

Description: As introduced, authorizes the issuance of a security temporary order of protection that a law enforcement officer may seek to prevent a restrained person from being able to lawfully possess a firearm when the officer believes that the person is a danger to the person or another. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

Session: 110th General Assembly

Last Action: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

Last Action Date: April 3, 2018

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Lee Harris (D);

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

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Apr 3, 2018 Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate Mar 28, 2018 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/3/2018
Senate Mar 22, 2017 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/22/2017
Senate Mar 22, 2017 Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
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 13, 2017 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate Feb 9, 2017 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Senate Feb 8, 2017 Filed for introduction
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Draft Feb 8, 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

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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