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Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation SB0975

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Legislation Overview

Title: As introduced, allows security guards who are employed on a part-time basis by a public institution of higher education and who are handgun carry permit holders to carry a handgun on campus in certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 49.

Subject: Education, Higher

Description: As introduced, allows security guards who are employed on a part-time basis by a public institution of higher education and who are handgun carry permit holders to carry a handgun on campus in certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 49.

Session: 110th General Assembly

Last Action: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee

Last Action Date: April 5, 2017

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Frank Niceley (R);

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

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Apr 5, 2017 Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee
Senate Apr 4, 2017 Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 4/5/2017
Senate Apr 4, 2017 Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 4/5/2017
Senate Mar 29, 2017 Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 4/5/2017
Senate Mar 29, 2017 Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 4/4/2017
Senate Mar 22, 2017 Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/29/2017
Senate Feb 13, 2017 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
Senate Feb 9, 2017 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Senate Feb 9, 2017 Filed for introduction
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Draft Feb 9, 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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