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Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation SB1472

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: As introduced, creates the Class E felony offense of purchasing, selling, possessing, or using a part, component, device, or attachment designed to accelerate the fire of a semi-automatic rifle and makes any semi-automatic rifle that includes an accelerated fire part, component, or device a prohibited weapon. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

Subject: Firearms and Ammunition

Description: As introduced, creates the Class E felony offense of purchasing, selling, possessing, or using a part, component, device, or attachment designed to accelerate the fire of a semi-automatic rifle and makes any semi-automatic rifle that includes an accelerated fire part, component, or device a prohibited weapon. - 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

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: 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 Jan 10, 2018 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate Jan 9, 2018 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Senate Oct 18, 2017 Filed for introduction
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Draft Oct 18, 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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