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Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation SB1217

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Legislation Overview

Title: As introduced, allows a retired law enforcement officer with 10 years or more of service to be identified on the officer's handgun carry permit by a blue stripe across the permit and the words "retired law enforcement officer." - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1351.

Subject: Handgun Permits

Description: As introduced, allows a retired law enforcement officer with 10 years or more of service to be identified on the officer's handgun carry permit by a blue stripe across the permit and the words "retired law enforcement officer." - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1351.

Session: 109th General Assembly

Last Action: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee

Last Action Date: March 27, 2015

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Mike Bell;

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

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Mar 27, 2015 Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Finance, Ways & Means Committee
Senate Mar 10, 2015 Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
Senate Mar 4, 2015 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/10/2015
Senate Feb 19, 2015 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate Feb 18, 2015 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Senate Feb 12, 2015 Filed for introduction
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Draft Feb 12, 2015 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: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

Link: link to state bill page

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