| TN | SB1830 | Fail | As introduced, requires a person to obtain an enhanced handgun permit or a concealed handgun carry permit to carry a handgun in certain counties; requires the department of safety to create a three-year pilot program in certain counties that waives t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-01
Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2388 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits a gun dealer from delivering to a purchaser a trigger crank, bump stock, bump-fire device, or any other part, combination of parts, component, device, attachment, or accessory that is designed or functions to accelerate the r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-01
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | HB1574 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, allows a court to issue a risk protection order upon a finding by clear and convincing evidence that a person poses a significant danger of causing personal injury to the person or others if allowed to possess or purchase a firearm; au...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-26
Sponsor(s) Added. |
| TN | SB1695 | Fail | As introduced, authorizes local governments to regulate the storage of a firearm in a motor vehicle when the motor vehicle is unoccupied; applies in counties having a population greater than 98,800, according to the 2020 or a subsequent federal censu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-26
Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2477 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, authorizes an attorney to carry a handgun in a building and room in which judicial proceedings are in progress if the attorney is present in furtherance of the attorney’s representation of a party with business before the court, is a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-26
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB1686 | Fail | As introduced, authorizes a county legislative body to elect not to permit persons within the county to lawfully carry a handgun without a handgun carry permit by passage of a resolution; requires a county that has passed such a resolution to provide...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-20
Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2288 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the owner of a firearm to report the loss or theft of the firearm to law enforcement within 48 hours of discovery of the loss or theft unless the owner is physically incapable of making a report, and to notify the law enforcem...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-20
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2788 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, allows law enforcement officers, whether on-duty or off-duty, retired law enforcement officers, active duty and retired members of the armed forces of the United States, whether in discharge of official duties or not, and enhanced hand...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-20
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | HB2329 | Fail | As introduced, deletes an exception to the offense of carrying a firearm with the intent to go armed for persons carrying, whether openly or concealed, a handgun if the person lawfully possesses the handgun, is in a place where the person is lawfully...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-19
Failed in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee |
| TN | HB2336 | Fail | As introduced, prohibits the manufacture, distribution, sale, or transfer of an 80 percent frame or 80 percent receiver on or after July 1, 2024, without a manufacturer's serial number prominently stamped on the item or on a piece of metal securely a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-19
Failed in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee |
| TN | HB2352 | Fail | As introduced, requires the owner of a firearm to report the loss or theft of the firearm to law enforcement within 48 hours of discovery of the loss or theft unless the owner is physically incapable of making a report, and to notify the law enforcem...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-19
Failed in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee |
| TN | HB2333 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits the possession, manufacture, transport, repair, or sale of a switch or auto sear device designed, made, or adapted for the purpose of converting a weapon to shoot automatically more than one shot, without manual reloading, by...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-19
Def. to Summer Study in Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB2505 | Fail | As introduced, requires retailers and sellers of firearm ammunition to maintain ammunition in an area inaccessible to a customer in a retail establishment; classifies a violation as a Class A misdemeanor. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-19
Failed in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee |
| TN | SB2825 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, exempts the retail sale of firearms that have a barrel less than an internal diameter of .50 caliber and shotguns of 10 gauge or greater from the sales and use tax. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6, Part 3.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-19
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate FW&M Revenue Subcommittee |
| TN | SB2191 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, imposes an additional 15-percent tax on the retail sale of firearms; requires revenue from the firearms tax to be deposited into the K-12 mental health counselor fund to be administered by the department of education and used exclusive...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-18
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2790 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, changes, from February 1, 2025, to January 1, 2025, the date by which the department of safety must report to the chair of the judiciary committee of the senate and the chair of the criminal justice committee of the house of representa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2789 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, adds bipods to the list of items that are considered to be a firearms accessory for purposes of the Tennessee Firearms Freedom Act. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 54 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | HB1583 | Fail | As introduced, requires an individual who resides in this state and owns a firearm to maintain liability insurance in an amount of no less than $300,000 to insure the individual against losses or damages resulting from the accidental use of the indiv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
Failed in s/c Insurance Subcommittee of Insurance Committee |
| TN | SB1697 | Fail | As introduced, defines "firearm hold agreement" as a private transaction between a licensed federal firearms dealer and a firearm owner under which the dealer takes possession of the owner’s firearm at the owner's request, holds the firearm for an ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | HB2193 | Fail | As introduced, imposes an additional 15-percent tax on the retail sale of firearms; requires revenue from the firearms tax to be deposited into the K-12 mental health counselor fund to be administered by the department of education and used exclusive...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-12
Failed in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Administration |
| TN | SB1812 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, removes the ability of a person who is a handgun carry permit holder or otherwise authorized to lawfully carry a handgun with the intent to go armed to transport and store a firearm or firearm ammunition in the person's motor vehicle w...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2290 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits sales and purchases of certain high-capacity, semi-automatic firearms. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 54; Section 36-3-625; Section 38-3-119; Title 39 and Section 40-14-109.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-11
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2824 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits certain entities from assigning a merchant category code to, or a separate classification for, a merchant that is a seller of firearms, ammunition, or firearm accessories separately from general merchandise retailers or sport...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-08
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | HB1935 | Fail | As introduced, prohibits sales and purchases of certain high-capacity, semi-automatic firearms. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 54; Section 36-3-625; Section 38-3-119; Title 39 and Section 40-14-109.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-05
Failed for lack of motion in: Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | SB2438 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires retailers and sellers of firearm ammunition to maintain ammunition in an area inaccessible to a customer in a retail establishment; classifies a violation as a Class A misdemeanor. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-05
Reset on Final calendar of Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2449 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, deletes an exception to the offense of carrying a firearm with the intent to go armed for persons carrying, whether openly or concealed, a handgun if the person lawfully possesses the handgun, is in a place where the person is lawfully...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-05
Reset on Final calendar of Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2456 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits the manufacture, distribution, sale, or transfer of an 80 percent frame or 80 percent receiver on or after July 1, 2024, without a manufacturer's serial number prominently stamped on the item or on a piece of metal securely a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-05
Reset on Final calendar of Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | SB2453 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits the possession, manufacture, transport, repair, or sale of a switch or auto sear device designed, made, or adapted for the purpose of converting a weapon to shoot automatically more than one shot, without manual reloading, by...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-05
Reset on Final calendar of Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | HB2752 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, deletes the offense of unlawful carrying with intent to go armed, deletes the prohibition on carrying after a domestic assault conviction; deletes the offense of a juvenile knowingly possessing a handgun; creates the offense of a juven...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-05
Sponsor(s) Added. |
| TN | SB2951 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, allows a law enforcement officer to petition for an extreme risk protection order; requires the court to issue an extreme risk protection order if, after notice and a hearing on the petition, the court finds by clear and convincing evi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-15
To Senate Delayed Bills Committee |
| TN | SB2952 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits the manufacture of semi-automatic rifles in this state; specifies that a violation of this prohibition is a Class A misdemeanor. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 47 and Title 68.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-15
To Senate Delayed Bills Committee |
| TN | SB2954 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits the manufacture, transfer, or purchase in this state of a detachable firearm ammunition magazine that is capable of storing and feeding more than 10 rounds of ammunition; a violation is subject to a civil penalty of up to $5,...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-15
To Senate Delayed Bills Committee |
| TN | SB2959 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, allows a court to issue an extreme risk protection order upon a finding by clear and convincing evidence that a person poses a significant danger of causing personal injury to the person or others if allowed to possess or purchase a fi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-15
To Senate Delayed Bills Committee |
| TN | SB2953 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits the storage of a firearm or firearm ammunition in a motor vehicle unless the firearm or ammunition is not plainly observable and either the owner is present in the vehicle or the firearm or ammunition is inside a locked compa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-15
To Senate Delayed Bills Committee |
| TN | SB2957 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires the owner of a firearm to report loss or theft of the firearm to law enforcement within 24 hours of discovery of the loss or theft; a violation is punishable only by a civil penalty of up to $500. - Amends TCA Title 39.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-15
To Senate Delayed Bills Committee |
| TN | SB2961 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits a gun dealer from delivering a firearm to a purchaser until 15 business days after the completion of certain requirements. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 6 and Section 39-17-1316.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-15
To Senate Delayed Bills Committee |
| TN | SB2956 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, creates an offense to store or keep a firearm in any place unless the firearm is secured in a locked container, unloaded, and separate from ammunition so as to render the firearm inoperable by any person other than the owner or another...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-15
To Senate Delayed Bills Committee |
| TN | SB2948 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires an individual who resides in this state and owns a firearm to maintain liability insurance in an amount of no less than $300,000 to insure the individual against losses or damages resulting from the accidental use of the indiv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-15
To Senate Delayed Bills Committee |
| TN | SB2958 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires, subject to certain exemptions, that a sale or transfer of a firearm be done through a federally licensed gun dealer; creates a Class B misdemeanor offense for sales or transfers that are not conducted through a gun dealer; ch...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-15
To Senate Delayed Bills Committee |
| TN | SB2259 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, enacts the "Tennessee Voluntary Do Not Sell Firearms Act," which creates a process for a person to file a voluntary waiver of firearm rights for the purpose of prohibiting the person from purchasing or possessing a firearm; provides fo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-13
To Senate Judiciary Committee |
| TN | HB2016 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, extends from 60 days to 120 days, the time within which a handgun carry permit holder must notify the department of safety in writing of a change in the permit holder's principal place of residence. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 36; Tit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-08
Sponsor(s) Added. |
| TN | HB1868 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits a gun dealer from delivering to a purchaser a trigger crank, bump stock, bump-fire device, or any other part, combination of parts, component, device, attachment, or accessory that is designed or functions to accelerate the r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB2735 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, creates a Class E felony that is committed when a person provides to a gun dealer or private seller of firearms what the person knows to be materially false information with intent to deceive the dealer or seller about the legality of ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB2856 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, prohibits certain entities from assigning a merchant category code to, or a separate classification for, a merchant that is a seller of firearms, ammunition, or firearm accessories separately from general merchandise retailers or sport...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07
Assigned to s/c Banking & Consumer Affairs SubcommitteeHB2856 |
| TN | HB2854 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, exempts the retail sale of firearms that have a barrel less than an internal diameter of .50 caliber and shotguns of 10 gauge or greater from the sales and use tax. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 6, Part 3.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee |
| TN | HB2872 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, requires clerks of court to collect and report a finding that a person is incompetent to stand trial in a criminal proceeding to the federal bureau of investigation and department of safety; prohibits the purchase or possession of a fi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07
Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB2885 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, adds bipods to the list of items that are considered to be a firearms accessory for purposes of the Tennessee Firearms Freedom Act. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 54 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB2951 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, increases from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class C felony the offenses of unlawful purchase by or unlawful sale to a person who is prohibited by state or federal law from owning, possessing, or purchasing a firearm; prohibits the purcha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB2881 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, subject to exceptions for confiscated firearms, makes it a Class E felony offense for a person to knowingly receive, possess, conceal, store, barter, sell, transfer, or dispose of a firearm that has had the importer’s or manufacturer...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| TN | HB2456 | Intro
Sine Die | As introduced, deletes an exception to the offense of carrying a firearm with the intent to go armed for persons carrying, whether openly or concealed, a handgun if the person lawfully possesses the handgun, is in a place where the person is lawfully...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
