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Passed Tennessee Firearm Legislation HB2370

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Legislation Overview

Title: As enacted, authorizes an individual, business entity, or government entity to allow the concealed carry of handguns by handgun carry permit holders on the individual's or entity's property while prohibiting other weapons or the open carry of firearms; establishes posting requirements for "concealed firearms by permit only" signage. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1359.

Subject: Firearms and Ammunition

Description: As enacted, authorizes an individual, business entity, or government entity to allow the concealed carry of handguns by handgun carry permit holders on the individual's or entity's property while prohibiting other weapons or the open carry of firearms; establishes posting requirements for "concealed firearms by permit only" signage. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1359.

Session: 110th General Assembly

Last Action: Pub. Ch. 823

Last Action Date: May 4, 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'.

7 sponsors: James Van Huss (R); Cameron Sexton (R); Sabi Kumar (R); John Holsclaw (R); Gregory Terry (R); John Crawford (R); Susan Lynn (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 7% (7 of 99)

History
Chamber Date Action
May 4, 2018 Effective date(s) 04/24/2018
May 4, 2018 Pub. Ch. 823
Apr 24, 2018 Signed by Governor.
House Apr 17, 2018 Transmitted to Governor for his action.
Senate Apr 16, 2018 Signed by Senate Speaker
House Apr 12, 2018 Signed by H. Speaker
House Apr 10, 2018 Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
House Apr 9, 2018 H. concurred in S. am. no. 1 Ayes 74, Nays 18 PNV 1 HB2370
House Apr 5, 2018 H. Placed on Message Calendar for 4/9/2018
Senate Apr 5, 2018 Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
Senate Apr 5, 2018 Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 26, Nays 0, PNV 1
Senate Apr 5, 2018 Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0897)
Senate Mar 5, 2018 Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
House Mar 1, 2018 Sponsor(s) Added.
House Mar 1, 2018 H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0725)
House Mar 1, 2018 Passed H., as am., Ayes 86, Nays 7, PNV 0
House Mar 1, 2018 Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
House Feb 26, 2018 Reset on next avail. cal.
House Feb 22, 2018 Sponsor(s) Added.
House Feb 22, 2018 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/26/2018
House Feb 21, 2018 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/22/2018
House Feb 20, 2018 Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
House Feb 14, 2018 Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee
House Feb 14, 2018 Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 2/20/2018
House Feb 7, 2018 P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee
House Feb 7, 2018 Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 2/14/2018
House Feb 7, 2018 Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
House Feb 5, 2018 P1C.
House Feb 1, 2018 Intro.
House Feb 1, 2018 Filed for intro.
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Chaptered Apr 30, 2018 state link bill text
Draft Feb 1, 2018 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
HA0725 Amendment 1-0 to HB2370 Nov 30, -0001 State Link amendment text No
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
Description Vote Date Yea Votes Nay Votes No Votes Absent Passed
03/1/2018 86 7 0 0 No
  • Akbari, Raumesh (D) Yea
  • Alexander, David (R) Yea
  • Beck, Bill (D) Yea
  • Boyd, Clark (R) Yea
  • Brooks, Harry (R) Yea
  • Brooks, Kevin (R) Yea
  • Butt, Sheila (R) Yea
  • Byrd, David (R) Yea
  • Calfee, Kent (R) Yea
  • Camper, Karen (D) Yea
  • Carr, Dale (R) Yea
  • Carter, Mike (R) Yea
  • Casada, Glen (R) Yea
  • Clemmons, John (D) Yea
  • Coley, Jim (R) Yea
  • Crawford, John (R) Yea
  • Curcio, Michael (R) Yea
  • Daniel, Martin (R) Yea
  • DeBerry, John (D) Yea
  • Doss, Barry (R) Yea
  • Dunn, Bill (R) Yea
  • Eldridge, Jimmy (R) Yea
  • Faison, Jeremy (R) Yea
  • Farmer, Andrew (R) Yea
  • Favors, JoAnne (D) Nay
  • Forgety, John (R) Yea
  • Gant, Ron (R) Yea
  • Gilmore, Brenda (D) Yea
  • Goins, Tilman (R) Yea
  • Halford, Curtis (R) Yea
  • Hardaway, G (D) Yea
  • Harwell, Beth (R) Yea
  • Hawk, David (R) Yea
  • Hazlewood, Patsy (R) Yea
  • Hicks, Gary (R) Yea
  • Hill, Matthew (R) Yea
  • Hill, Timothy (R) Yea
  • Holsclaw, John (R) Yea
  • Holt, Andy (R) Yea
  • Howell, Dan (R) Yea
  • Hulsey, Bud (R) Yea
  • Jernigan, Darren (D) Yea
  • Johnson, Curtis (R) Yea
  • Jones, Sherry (D) Nay
  • Kane, Roger (R) Yea
  • Keisling, Kelly (R) Yea
  • Kumar, Sabi (R) Yea
  • Lamberth, William (R) Yea
  • Lollar, Ron (R) Yea
  • Lynn, Susan (R) Yea
  • Marsh, Pat (R) Yea
  • Matheny, Judd (R) Yea
  • Matlock, Jimmy (R) Yea
  • McCormick, Gerald (R) Yea
  • McDaniel, Steve (R) Yea
  • Miller, Larry (D) Nay
  • Mitchell, Bo (D) Nay
  • Moody, Debra (R) Yea
  • Moon, Jerome (R) Yea
  • Parkinson, Antonio (D) Yea
  • Powell, Jason (D) Nay
  • Powers, Dennis (R) Yea
  • Ragan, John (R) Yea
  • Ramsey, Bob (R) Yea
  • Reedy, Jay (R) Yea
  • Rogers, Courtney (R) Yea
  • Rudd, Tim (R) Yea
  • Sanderson, Bill (R) Yea
  • Sargent, Charles (R) Yea
  • Sexton, Cameron (R) Yea
  • Sexton, Jerry (R) Yea
  • Shaw, Johnny (D) Yea
  • Sherrell, Paul (R) Yea
  • Smith, Eddie (R) Yea
  • Sparks, Mike (R) Yea
  • Staples, Rick (D) Yea
  • Stewart, Mike (D) Nay
  • Terry, Gregory (R) Yea
  • Thompson, Dwayne (D) Yea
  • Tillis, Thomas (R) Yea
  • Towns, Joe (D) Nay
  • Travis, Ron (R) Yea
  • Turner, Johnnie (D) Yea
  • Van Huss, James (R) Yea
  • Vaughan, Kevin (R) Yea
  • Weaver, Terri Lynn (R) Yea
  • White, Dawn (R) Yea
  • White, Mark (R) Yea
  • Whitson, Sam (R) Yea
  • Williams, Ryan (R) Yea
  • Windle, John (D) Yea
  • Wirgau, Timothy (R) Yea
  • Zachary, Jason (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
04/5/2018 26 0 1 0 No
  • Bailey, Paul (R) Yea
  • Bell, Mike (R) Yea
  • Bowling, Janince (R) Yea
  • Briggs, Richard (R) Yea
  • Crowe, Rusty (R) Yea
  • Dickerson, Steven (R) Yea
  • Green, Mark (R) Yea
  • Gresham, Dolores (R) Yea
  • Harper, Thelma (D) Yea
  • Hensley, Joseph (R) Yea
  • Jackson, Edward (R) Yea
  • Johnson, Jack (R) Yea
  • Kelsey, Brian (R) Yea
  • Kyle, Sara (D) Yea
  • Lundberg, Jon (R) Yea
  • Massey, Becky (R) Yea
  • McNally, Randy (R) Yea
  • Niceley, Frank (R) Yea
  • Pody, Mark (R) Yea
  • Reeves, Shane (R) Yea
  • Roberts, Kerry (R) Yea
  • Southerland, Steve (R) Yea
  • Stevens, John (R) Yea
  • Swann, Art (R) Yea
  • Watson, Bo (R) Yea
  • Yager, Ken (R) Yea
  • Yarbro, Jeff (D) NV
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
04/9/2018 74 18 1 0 No
  • Akbari, Raumesh (D) Nay
  • Alexander, David (R) Yea
  • Beck, Bill (D) Nay
  • Boyd, Clark (R) Yea
  • Brooks, Harry (R) Yea
  • Brooks, Kevin (R) Yea
  • Butt, Sheila (R) Yea
  • Byrd, David (R) Yea
  • Calfee, Kent (R) Yea
  • Camper, Karen (D) NV
  • Carr, Dale (R) Yea
  • Carter, Mike (R) Yea
  • Casada, Glen (R) Yea
  • Clemmons, John (D) Nay
  • Coley, Jim (R) Yea
  • Cooper, Barbara (D) Nay
  • Crawford, John (R) Yea
  • Curcio, Michael (R) Yea
  • Daniel, Martin (R) Yea
  • DeBerry, John (D) Yea
  • Doss, Barry (R) Yea
  • Dunn, Bill (R) Yea
  • Eldridge, Jimmy (R) Yea
  • Faison, Jeremy (R) Yea
  • Farmer, Andrew (R) Yea
  • Favors, JoAnne (D) Nay
  • Fitzhugh, Craig (D) Nay
  • Forgety, John (R) Yea
  • Gant, Ron (R) Yea
  • Goins, Tilman (R) Yea
  • Gravitt, Marc (R) Yea
  • Halford, Curtis (R) Yea
  • Hardaway, G (D) Nay
  • Harwell, Beth (R) Yea
  • Hawk, David (R) Yea
  • Hazlewood, Patsy (R) Yea
  • Hicks, Gary (R) Yea
  • Hill, Matthew (R) Yea
  • Hill, Timothy (R) Yea
  • Holsclaw, John (R) Yea
  • Holt, Andy (R) Yea
  • Howell, Dan (R) Yea
  • Hulsey, Bud (R) Yea
  • Jernigan, Darren (D) Nay
  • Johnson, Curtis (R) Yea
  • Jones, Sherry (D) Nay
  • Keisling, Kelly (R) Yea
  • Kumar, Sabi (R) Yea
  • Lamberth, William (R) Yea
  • Littleton, Mary (R) Yea
  • Lollar, Ron (R) Yea
  • Love, Harold (D) Nay
  • Lynn, Susan (R) Yea
  • Marsh, Pat (R) Yea
  • Matheny, Judd (R) Yea
  • Matlock, Jimmy (R) Yea
  • McDaniel, Steve (R) Yea
  • Miller, Larry (D) Nay
  • Mitchell, Bo (D) Nay
  • Moody, Debra (R) Yea
  • Moon, Jerome (R) Yea
  • Parkinson, Antonio (D) Nay
  • Powell, Jason (D) Nay
  • Ragan, John (R) Yea
  • Ramsey, Bob (R) Yea
  • Reedy, Jay (R) Yea
  • Rogers, Courtney (R) Yea
  • Rudd, Tim (R) Yea
  • Sanderson, Bill (R) Yea
  • Sexton, Cameron (R) Yea
  • Sexton, Jerry (R) Yea
  • Shaw, Johnny (D) Yea
  • Sherrell, Paul (R) Yea
  • Smith, Eddie (R) Yea
  • Sparks, Mike (R) Yea
  • Staples, Rick (D) Nay
  • Stewart, Mike (D) Nay
  • Terry, Gregory (R) Yea
  • Thompson, Dwayne (D) Nay
  • Tillis, Thomas (R) Yea
  • Towns, Joe (D) Nay
  • Travis, Ron (R) Yea
  • Turner, Johnnie (D) Yea
  • Van Huss, James (R) Yea
  • Vaughan, Kevin (R) Yea
  • Weaver, Terri Lynn (R) Yea
  • White, Dawn (R) Yea
  • White, Mark (R) Yea
  • Whitson, Sam (R) Yea
  • Williams, Ryan (R) Yea
  • Windle, John (D) Yea
  • Wirgau, Timothy (R) Yea
  • Zachary, Jason (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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