Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation SB1117
Legislation Overview
Title: As introduced, expands the offense of reckless endangerment to include a person's reckless failure to render inoperable or safely secure or lock a firearm, resulting in a child under 13 years of age gaining possession of the firearm and injuring or killing the child or another. - Amends TCA Section 39-13-103.
Subject: Criminal Offenses
Description: As introduced, expands the offense of reckless endangerment to include a person's reckless failure to render inoperable or safely secure or lock a firearm, resulting in a child under 13 years of age gaining possession of the firearm and injuring or killing the child or another. - Amends TCA Section 39-13-103.
Session: 110th General Assembly
Last Action: Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee
Last Action Date: March 22, 2017
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: Sara Kyle (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (1 of 33)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Mar 22, 2017 | Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee |
| 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 13, 2017 | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee |
| Senate | Feb 9, 2017 | Filed for introduction |
| Senate | Feb 9, 2017 | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
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
SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee
Link: link to state bill page
