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Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation HB1578

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, relative to large-capacity magazines.

Subject: Criminal Offenses

Description: As introduced, creates an offense for a person to possess or manufacture an ammunition feeding device that has capacity to accept more than 10 rounds, except for certain circumstances. - Amends TCA Title 39.

Session: 113th General Assembly

Last Action: Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee

Last Action Date: January 10, 2024

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'.

6 sponsors: Harold Love (D); John Clemmons (D); Torrey Harris (D); Yusuf Hakeem (D); Jason Powell (D); Gloria Johnson (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 6% (6 of 99)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Jan 10, 2024 P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee
House Jan 10, 2024 Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
House Jan 9, 2024 Intro., P1C.
House Apr 20, 2023 Sponsor(s) Added.
House Apr 13, 2023 Sponsor(s) withdrawn.
House Apr 13, 2023 Placed on cal. Delayed Bills Committee for 4/13/2023
House Apr 13, 2023 Sponsor(s) Added.
House Apr 13, 2023 Taken off notice for cal. in Delayed Bills Committee
House Apr 10, 2023 Sponsor change.
House Apr 5, 2023 Filed for introduction
House Apr 5, 2023 Ref. to Delayed Bills Committee
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Draft Apr 10, 2023 state link bill text
Draft Apr 5, 2023 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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