TN SB7023 | 2023-2024 | 113th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on August 21 2023 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-08-23 - Lay on the Table
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, authorizes persons with an enhanced handgun carry permit to carry a handgun on school property unless the person knows that the respective school provides armed security on the school property; removes certain exemptions of a law enforcement officer's authority to possess a firearm on school property; authorizes certain community corrections officers to possess a handgun on school property. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13 and Title 49.

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Title

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13 and Title 49, relative to school safety.

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History

DateChamberAction
2023-08-23SenateLay on the Table
2023-08-22SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Education Committee
2023-08-21SenatePlaced on Senate Education Committee calendar for 8/23/2023
2023-08-21SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2023-08-21SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB7043 (Crossfiled) 2023-08-22 - Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee

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Bill Comments

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