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Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation HB0961

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Legislation Overview

Title: As introduced, authorizes the issuance of a security temporary order of protection that a law enforcement officer may seek to prevent a restrained person from being able to lawfully possess a firearm when the officer believes that the person is a danger to the person or another. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

Subject: Firearms and Ammunition

Description: As introduced, authorizes the issuance of a security temporary order of protection that a law enforcement officer may seek to prevent a restrained person from being able to lawfully possess a firearm when the officer believes that the person is a danger to the person or another. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

Session: 110th General Assembly

Last Action: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee

Last Action Date: April 3, 2018

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Johnnie Turner (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 99)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Apr 3, 2018 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee
House Mar 28, 2018 Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 4/3/2018
House Mar 29, 2017 Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee
House Mar 22, 2017 Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/29/2017
House Feb 15, 2017 Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
House Feb 15, 2017 P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee
House Feb 13, 2017 P1C.
House Feb 9, 2017 Filed for intro.
House Feb 9, 2017 Intro.
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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