Bill Sponsors: TN SB1566 | 2019-2020 | 111th General Assembly

Bill Title: As introduced, creates exceptions to the offense of open or concealed carrying of a firearm with the intent to go armed for any person legally in possession and not prohibited from possessing a firearm; converts existing defenses to be exceptions. - Amends TCA Title 10; Title 33; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 50 and Title 70.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-16 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee [SB1566 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Senator Joseph Hensley [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-028FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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