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Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation SB0890

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Legislation Overview

Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13, relative to concealed handgun carry permits.

Subject: Handgun Permits

Description: As enacted, requires the department of safety to conduct a name-based criminal history record check every four years after a person is issued a concealed handgun carry permit; permits the department to revoke the permit if the person is ineligible to possess a firearm; implements a $50 fee for renewal of the permit. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

Session: 112th General Assembly

Last Action: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1000

Last Action Date: May 9, 2022

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: Becky Massey (R);

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

History
Chamber Date Action
May 9, 2022 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1000
Senate Apr 21, 2022 Companion House Bill substituted
Senate Apr 19, 2022 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/21/2022
Senate Apr 12, 2022 Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
Senate Apr 6, 2022 Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/12/2022
Senate Mar 22, 2022 Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0
Senate Mar 16, 2022 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/22/2022
Senate Mar 9, 2022 Sponsor change.
Senate Feb 22, 2021 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate Feb 11, 2021 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Senate Feb 10, 2021 Filed for introduction
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Chaptered May 6, 2022 state link bill text
Draft Mar 9, 2022 state link bill text
Draft Feb 10, 2021 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
SA0711 Amendment 1-0 to SB0890 Mar 23, 2022 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
03/22/2022 8 1 0 0 Yes
  • Bell, Mike (R) Yea
  • Gardenhire, Todd (R) Yea
  • Kyle, Sara (D) Yea
  • Lamar, London (D) Yea
  • Lundberg, Jon (R) Yea
  • Roberts, Kerry (R) Yea
  • Rose, Paul (R) Yea
  • Stevens, John (R) Nay
  • White, Dawn (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
04/12/2022 9 1 0 0 Yes
  • Gardenhire, Todd (R) Yea
  • Gilmore, Brenda (D) Yea
  • Haile, Ferrell (R) Yea
  • Hensley, Joseph (R) Nay
  • Johnson, Jack (R) Yea
  • Lundberg, Jon (R) Yea
  • Watson, Bo (R) Yea
  • White, Dawn (R) Yea
  • Yager, Ken (R) Yea
  • Yarbro, Jeff (D) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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