TN SB1613 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on April 12 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-12 - Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee
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

2016-04-12 - Senate - SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee (Y: 3 N: 5 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-04-12SenateFailed in Senate Judiciary Committee
2016-04-06SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/12/2016
2016-03-30SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/5/2016
2016-03-30SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/30/2016
2016-03-29SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/30/2016
2016-03-23SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/29/2016
2016-01-20SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
2016-01-14SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2016-01-13SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB1565 (Crossfiled) 2016-03-02 - Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

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Tennessee State Sources


Bill Comments

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