Bill Sponsors: TN SB2238 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Bill Title: As enacted, lowers the age for receiving a handgun carry permit from 21 years of age to 18 years of age for persons who are an honorably discharged or retired veteran of the U.S. armed forces or a service member on active duty status. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1351.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)

Status: (Passed) 2016-05-02 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 903 [SB2238 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Senator Joseph Hensley [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-028FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Dolores Gresham [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-026FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Paul Bailey [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-015FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Janince Bowling [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-016FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Todd Gardenhire [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-010FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Ken Yager [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-012FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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