TN HB2199 | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2024 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-01-31 - Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 25 2024 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-01-31 - Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced, enacts "MaKayla's Law," which expands the offense of reckless endangerment to include a person's reckless failure to render inoperable or safely secure or lock a firearm, resulting in a child under 13 gaining possession of the firearm and injuring or killing the child or another. - Amends TCA Section 39-13-103.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 39-13-103, relative to the offense of reckless endangerment.
Sponsors
| Rep. Bo Mitchell [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-31 | House | Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| 2024-01-31 | House | P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee |
| 2024-01-29 | House | Intro., P1C. |
| 2024-01-25 | House | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
SB1785 (Crossfiled) 2024-03-26 - Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee
