TN HB1591 | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on April 20 2023 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-04-02 - No Action Taken
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Summary

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 lawfully authorized user except when the firearm is carried by or under the control of the owner or other lawfully authorized user; exempts a juvenile who is knowingly in a mental health crisis to use a defense to prosecution for illegally possessing a handgun. - Amends TCA Title 38 and Title 39.

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Title

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38 and Title 39, relative to firearms.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-02HouseNo Action Taken
2024-03-27HousePlaced on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 4/2/2024
2024-03-14HousePlaced on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 4/2/2024
2024-03-05HouseAction Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to 3/19/2024
2024-02-28HousePlaced on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/5/2024
2024-01-10HouseAssigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee
2024-01-10HouseP2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee - Criminal Justice Committee
2024-01-09HouseIntro., P1C.
2023-04-20HouseRef. to Delayed Bills Committee
2023-04-20HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB2956 (Crossfiled) 2024-02-15 - Refer to Senate Delayed Bills Committee

Subjects


Tennessee State Sources


Bill Comments

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