TN SB1708 | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Passed on May 1 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-01 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 738
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Passed on May 1 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-01 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 738
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
As enacted, clarifies that a private school serving students in any of the grades pre-K through 12 is authorized to adopt a handgun carry policy for the private school's property. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13; Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 50.
Title
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13; Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 50, relative to private schools.
Sponsors
| Sen. Joseph Hensley [R] | Sen. Edward Jackson [R] | Sen. Adam Lowe [R] | Sen. Paul Rose [R] |
| Sen. John Stevens [R] |
Roll Calls
2024-03-20 - Senate - SENATE EDUCATION COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-01 | Comp. became Pub. Ch. 738 | |
| 2024-03-28 | Senate | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2024-03-28 | Senate | Companion House Bill substituted |
| 2024-03-26 | Senate | Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 3/28/2024 |
| 2024-03-20 | Senate | Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee |
| 2024-03-14 | Senate | Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/20/2024 |
| 2024-03-13 | Senate | Action deferred in Senate Education Committee to 3/20/2024 |
| 2024-03-06 | Senate | Placed on Senate Education Committee calendar for 3/13/2024 |
| 2024-01-22 | Senate | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee |
| 2024-01-11 | Senate | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2024-01-10 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB1631 (Crossfiled) 2024-05-01 - Effective date(s) 04/22/2024
