TN SB1566 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 20 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-16 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, creates exceptions to the offense of open or concealed carrying of a firearm with the intent to go armed for any person legally in possession and not prohibited from possessing a firearm; converts existing defenses to be exceptions. - Amends TCA Title 10; Title 33; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 50 and Title 70.

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Title

As introduced, creates exceptions to the offense of open or concealed carrying of a firearm with the intent to go armed for any person legally in possession and not prohibited from possessing a firearm; converts existing defenses to be exceptions. - Amends TCA Title 10; Title 33; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 50 and Title 70.

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-01-16SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
2020-01-14SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2019-12-20SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB1553 (Crossfiled) 2020-06-15 - Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 6/15/2020

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