Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation HB2599
Legislation Overview
Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 68, relative to the public health effects of gun violence.
Subject: Health, Dept. of
Description: As introduced, requires the department to submit to the legislature a quarterly report on the public health impacts of gun violence on local communities, including data on the deaths, disabilities, and economic hardships stemming from gun violence, data on mental health ailments of perpetrators of gun violence, and research-based information from which to make informed decisions on how best to protect Tennesseans from gun violence. - Amends TCA Title 68.
Session: 112th General Assembly
Last Action: Failed in Health Committee
Last Action Date: March 30, 2022
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: Sam McKenzie (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 99)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Mar 30, 2022 | Failed in Health Committee |
| House | Mar 23, 2022 | Placed on cal. Health Committee for 3/30/2022 |
| House | Mar 22, 2022 | Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Health Committee |
| House | Mar 16, 2022 | Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/22/2022 |
| House | Mar 15, 2022 | Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 3/22/2022 |
| House | Mar 9, 2022 | Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/15/2022 |
| House | Mar 8, 2022 | Action Def. in s/c Health Subcommittee to 3/15/2022 |
| House | Mar 2, 2022 | Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/8/2022 |
| House | Mar 1, 2022 | No Action Taken |
| House | Feb 23, 2022 | Placed on s/c cal Health Subcommittee for 3/1/2022 |
| House | Feb 8, 2022 | Assigned to s/c Health Subcommittee |
| House | Feb 7, 2022 | P2C, ref. to Health Committee |
| House | Feb 3, 2022 | P1C. |
| House | Feb 2, 2022 | Filed for introduction |
| House | Feb 2, 2022 | Intro. |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Draft | Feb 2, 2022 | 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
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| HOUSE HEALTH COMMITTEE: Failed in Health Committee | 03/30/2022 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | No |
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Link: link to state bill page
