Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation SB1429
Legislation Overview
Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13 and Title 49, Chapter 6, relative to weapons on school property.
Subject: Local Education Agencies
Description: As introduced, expands, from only local boards of education in distressed rural counties to all local boards of education, the governing bodies for LEAs that are authorized to adopt a policy allowing their director of schools to authorize and select employees who may carry a concealed handgun on school grounds. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13 and Title 49, Chapter 6.
Session: 113th General Assembly
Last Action: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
Last Action Date: February 6, 2023
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: Kerry Roberts (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (1 of 33)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Feb 6, 2023 | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee |
| Senate | Feb 2, 2023 | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| Senate | Feb 1, 2023 | Filed for introduction |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Draft | Feb 1, 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
