Tennessee House Bill 2193 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 12 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-12 - Failed in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Administration
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

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 exclusively to provide school counselors in elementary and secondary public schools and public charter schools in this state and for mental health assessments and services for students pursuant to a school counselor's referral. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13; Title 49, Chapter 5; Title 49, Chapter 6 and Title 67.

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13; Title 49, Chapter 5; Title 49, Chapter 6 and Title 67, relative to sales of firearms.

Rep. Bo Mitchell [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-03-12	House	Failed in s/c K-12 Subcommittee of Education Administration
2024-03-06	House	Placed on s/c cal K-12 Subcommittee for 3/12/2024
2024-01-31	House	Assigned to s/c K-12 Subcommittee
2024-01-31	House	P2C, ref. to Education Administration - Finance. Ways & Means Committee
2024-01-29	House	Intro., P1C.
2024-01-25	House	Filed for introduction

SB2191 (Crossfiled) 2024-03-18 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB2193&ga=113
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/HB2193.pdf
Supplement	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Fiscal/HB2193.pdf