TN HB1565 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 8-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 1 2016 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-03-02 - Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, permits the use of certain defenses to unlawful possession or carrying of a weapon by a person with a prior conviction for a felony involving the use of force, violence, deadly weapon, or drugs and whose rights of citizenship have been restored. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1308.

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Title

As introduced, permits the use of certain defenses to unlawful possession or carrying of a weapon by a person with a prior conviction for a felony involving the use of force, violence, deadly weapon, or drugs and whose rights of citizenship have been restored. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1308.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-02-29 - House - FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 75 N: 14 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-29 - House - FLOOR VOTE: PREVIOUS QUESTION PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 68 N: 22 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-02SenateReceived from House, Passed on First Consideration
2016-03-01HouseEngrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
2016-02-29HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2016-02-29HousePassed H., Ayes 75, Nays 14, PNV 0
2016-02-25HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 2/29/2016
2016-02-24HousePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 2/25/2016
2016-02-23HouseRec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
2016-02-17HousePlaced on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 2/23/2016
2016-02-17HouseRec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
2016-02-10HousePlaced on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 2/17/2016
2016-02-10HouseAssigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee
2016-02-09HouseRec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
2016-02-03HousePlaced on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 2/9/2016
2016-02-03HouseRec. for pass by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee
2016-02-03HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2016-01-27HousePlaced on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 2/3/2016
2016-01-19HouseAssigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
2016-01-14HouseP2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee
2016-01-13HouseIntro., P1C.
2016-01-12HouseFiled for intro.

Same As/Similar To

SB1613 (Crossfiled) 2016-04-12 - Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee

Subjects


Tennessee State Sources


Bill Comments

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