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Passed Tennessee Firearm Legislation SB2418

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Legislation Overview

Title: As enacted, exempts from the firing range and classroom hours requirements to obtain a handgun carry permit anyone who in the five years preceding the date of application has successfully completed a department of correction firearms qualification. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1351.

Subject: Handgun Permits

Description: As enacted, exempts from the firing range and classroom hours requirements to obtain a handgun carry permit anyone who in the five years preceding the date of application has successfully completed a department of correction firearms qualification. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1351.

Session: 110th General Assembly

Last Action: Comp. became Pub. Ch. 865

Last Action Date: May 8, 2018

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Ken Yager (R);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (1 of 33)

History
Chamber Date Action
May 8, 2018 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 865
Senate Apr 18, 2018 Companion House Bill substituted
Senate Apr 17, 2018 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/18/2018
Senate Apr 17, 2018 Senate Reset on calendar 4/18/18
Senate Apr 16, 2018 Senate Reset on calendar 4/17/18
Senate Apr 16, 2018 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/17/2018
Senate Apr 12, 2018 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/16/2018
Senate Apr 12, 2018 Senate Reset on calendar 4/16/18
Senate Apr 10, 2018 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/12/2018
Senate Mar 27, 2018 Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
Senate Mar 27, 2018 Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 9, Nays 0 PNV 0
Senate Mar 21, 2018 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/27/2018
Senate Mar 20, 2018 Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/21/2018
Senate Mar 14, 2018 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/20/2018
Senate Feb 5, 2018 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
Senate Feb 1, 2018 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Senate Feb 1, 2018 Filed for introduction
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Chaptered May 3, 2018 state link bill text
Draft Feb 1, 2018 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
SA0928 Amendment 1-0 to SB2418 Nov 30, -0001 State Link amendment text No
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
Description Vote Date Yea Votes Nay Votes No Votes Absent Passed
03/27/2018 9 0 0 0 Yes
  • Bell, Mike (R) Yea
  • Bowling, Janince (R) Yea
  • Harris, Lee (D) Yea
  • Kelsey, Brian (R) Yea
  • Kyle, Sara (D) Yea
  • Lundberg, Jon (R) Yea
  • Reeves, Shane (R) Yea
  • Roberts, Kerry (R) Yea
  • Stevens, John (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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