TN SB1785 | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 26 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-26 - Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [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.

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Title

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 39-13-103, relative to the offense of reckless endangerment.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-26 - Senate - SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee (Y: 3 N: 4 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-03-26SenateFailed in Senate Judiciary Committee
2024-03-20SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/26/2024
2024-03-20SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/26/2024
2024-03-19SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/20/2024
2024-03-19SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/20/2024
2024-03-13SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/19/2024
2024-03-05SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/12/2024
2024-02-28SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/5/2024
2024-01-25SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
2024-01-24SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2024-01-22SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB2199 (Crossfiled) 2024-01-31 - Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee

Subjects


Tennessee State Sources


Bill Comments

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