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Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation SB1273

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: As introduced, creates a tax-free weekend for sales of firearms, firearms ammunition, and firearms accessories made during the same time as the annual sales tax holiday. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6.

Subject: Taxes, Exemption and Credits

Description: As introduced, creates a tax-free weekend for sales of firearms, firearms ammunition, and firearms accessories made during the same time as the annual sales tax holiday. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6.

Session: 110th General Assembly

Last Action: Action deferred in Senate FW&M Revenue Subcommittee to 3/22/2017

Last Action Date: March 15, 2017

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: Mark Norris (R); Janince Bowling (R);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 6% (2 of 33)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Mar 15, 2017 Action deferred in Senate FW&M Revenue Subcommittee to 3/22/2017
Senate Mar 10, 2017 Placed on Senate FW&M Revenue Subcommittee calendar for 3/15/2017
Senate Mar 10, 2017 Sponsor(s) Added.
Senate Feb 21, 2017 Refer to Senate Revenue Subcommittee of Finance, Ways & Means Committee
Senate Feb 13, 2017 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
Senate Feb 9, 2017 Filed for introduction
Senate Feb 9, 2017 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
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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