Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation SB0531
Legislation Overview
Title: As introduced, makes a person relocating to Tennessee eligible to be issued a handgun carry permit without completing the classroom and firing range requirements if, within 5 years from the application, the person had a valid handgun carry permit in another state with substantially similar classroom and firing range requirements. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1351.
Subject: Handgun Permits
Description: As introduced, makes a person relocating to Tennessee eligible to be issued a handgun carry permit without completing the classroom and firing range requirements if, within 5 years from the application, the person had a valid handgun carry permit in another state with substantially similar classroom and firing range requirements. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1351.
Session: 110th General Assembly
Last Action: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
Last Action Date: March 28, 2017
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: Steve Southerland (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (1 of 33)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Mar 28, 2017 | Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee |
| Senate | Mar 22, 2017 | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/28/2017 |
| Senate | Mar 21, 2017 | Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/28/2017 |
| Senate | Mar 15, 2017 | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/21/2017 |
| Senate | Feb 9, 2017 | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee |
| Senate | Feb 8, 2017 | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| Senate | Feb 7, 2017 | Filed for introduction |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Draft | Feb 7, 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
