Tennessee Senate Bill 2521 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on February 2 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-03-22 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

As introduced, revises various provisions governing the prohibition or restriction of weapons at meetings or on property owned by a private or government entity, including eliminating the prohibitions a local government can place on possession of a handgun in certain locations such as libraries, child care agencies, buildings containing a law enforcement agency, and facilities that administer a Head Start program; removes the limitation of the concealed carry restriction to only persons with an enhanced handgun carry permit; makes other related changes. - Amends TCA Title 39.

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, relative to weapons.

Sen. Joseph Hensley [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-03-22	Senate	Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
2022-03-16	Senate	Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/22/2022
2022-02-07	Senate	Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
2022-02-03	Senate	Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
2022-02-02	Senate	Filed for introduction

HB2521 (Crossfiled) 2022-03-22 - Failed for lack of second in: Civil Justice Subcommittee

Type	Source
Summary	https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB2521&ga=112
Text	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Bill/SB2521.pdf
Supplement	https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Fiscal/HB2521.pdf