Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation SB2178
Legislation Overview
Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 33 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13, relative to firearms.
Subject: Firearms and Ammunition
Description: As introduced, requires the Tennessee bureau of investigation to establish a program in which a person may enroll to voluntarily waive the right to purchase firearms. - Amends TCA Title 33 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
Session: 113th General Assembly
Last Action: Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee
Last Action Date: April 2, 2024
Sponsors
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2 sponsors: Joseph Hensley (R); Art Swann (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 6% (2 of 33)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Apr 2, 2024 | Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee |
| Senate | Apr 1, 2024 | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/2/2024 |
| Senate | Apr 1, 2024 | Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/2/2024 |
| Senate | Mar 27, 2024 | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/1/2024 |
| Senate | Mar 26, 2024 | Reset on Final calendar of Senate Judiciary Committee |
| Senate | Mar 20, 2024 | Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/26/2024 |
| Senate | Mar 20, 2024 | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/26/2024 |
| Senate | Mar 19, 2024 | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/20/2024 |
| Senate | Mar 19, 2024 | Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/20/2024 |
| Senate | Mar 13, 2024 | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/19/2024 |
| Senate | Mar 5, 2024 | Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/12/2024 |
| Senate | Feb 28, 2024 | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/5/2024 |
| Senate | Feb 13, 2024 | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| Senate | Feb 1, 2024 | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee |
| Senate | Jan 31, 2024 | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| Senate | Jan 30, 2024 | Filed for introduction |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Draft | Jan 31, 2024 | state link | bill text |
| Draft | Jan 30, 2024 | 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 |
| SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee | 04/2/2024 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | No |
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Link: link to state bill page
