Tennessee Senate Bill 2170 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 31 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-03-16 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

As introduced, creates the offense of storing a firearm or firearm ammunition in a motor vehicle or boat while the person is not in the motor vehicle or boat unless the firearm or firearm ammunition is kept from ordinary observation and locked within the trunk, utility or glove box, or a locked container securely affixed to the motor vehicle or boat; requires the owner of a firearm to report the loss or theft of the firearm to law enforcement within 24 hours of the discovery of the loss or theft. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13, relative to firearms.

Sen. Raumesh Akbari [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-03-16	Senate	Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
2022-03-16	Senate	Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/16/2022
2022-03-15	Senate	Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/16/2022
2022-03-09	Senate	Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/15/2022
2022-02-03	Senate	Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
2022-02-02	Senate	Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
2022-01-31	Senate	Filed for introduction

HB2087 (Crossfiled) 2022-03-09 - Sponsor(s) Added.

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB2170&ga=112
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Bill/SB2170.pdf
Supplement	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Fiscal/HB2087.pdf