TN HB0159 | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 25-0)
Status: Passed on April 27 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-04-27 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 142
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 25-0)
Status: Passed on April 27 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-04-27 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 142
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
As enacted, exempts from the offense of possessing or carrying a weapon on school property the possession or carrying of a pocket knife by a nonstudent adult on election day if the knife remains concealed at all times while the adult is on school property for the sole purpose of voting in an election for which the school is the adult's designated polling place. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17 and Title 49.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 17 and Title 49, relative to the possession of weapons on school property.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-27 | Comp. became Pub. Ch. 142 | |
| 2023-03-23 | House | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2023-03-23 | House | Comp. SB subst. |
| 2023-03-16 | House | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2023-03-16 | House | H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/23/2023 |
| 2023-03-15 | House | Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/16/2023 |
| 2023-03-14 | House | Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee |
| 2023-03-08 | House | Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 3/14/2023 |
| 2023-03-08 | House | Rec. for pass; ref to Criminal Justice Committee |
| 2023-03-01 | House | Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 3/8/2023 |
| 2023-02-28 | House | Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee |
| 2023-02-22 | House | Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 2/28/2023 |
| 2023-02-08 | House | Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee |
| 2023-01-24 | House | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2023-01-20 | House | P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee -- Criminal Justice Committee |
| 2023-01-12 | House | Intro., P1C. |
| 2023-01-11 | House | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
SB0172 (Crossfiled) 2023-04-27 - Effective date(s) 07/01/2023
