Passed Tennessee Firearm Legislation SB0360
Legislation Overview
Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4 and Title 39, relative to handgun safety courses.
Subject: Firearms and Ammunition
Description: As enacted, authorizes the department of safety to create a voucher program for the purpose of offsetting the cost of persons taking a handgun safety course for the first time; requires the department to report the number of courses taken using vouchers to the senate judiciary committee and house criminal justice committee. - Amends TCA Title 4 and Title 39.
Session: 113th General Assembly
Last Action: Effective date(s) 01/01/2024
Last Action Date: May 24, 2023
Sponsors
Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.
8 sponsors: Becky Massey (R); Heidi Campbell (D); Ken Yager (R); Jeff Yarbro (D); Ferrell Haile (R); Raumesh Akbari (D); John Stevens (R); Page Walley (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 24% (8 of 33)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| May 24, 2023 | Effective date(s) 01/01/2024 | |
| May 24, 2023 | Pub. Ch. 445 | |
| Senate | May 17, 2023 | Signed by Governor. |
| Senate | May 9, 2023 | Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| House | May 5, 2023 | Signed by H. Speaker |
| Senate | May 3, 2023 | Signed by Senate Speaker |
| Senate | Apr 28, 2023 | Enrolled and ready for signatures |
| House | Apr 21, 2023 | Passed H., Ayes 92, Nays 0, PNV 0 |
| House | Apr 21, 2023 | Subst. for comp. HB. |
| House | Apr 20, 2023 | Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
| Senate | Apr 19, 2023 | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| Senate | Apr 18, 2023 | Engrossed; ready for transmission to House |
| Senate | Apr 18, 2023 | Passed Senate, Ayes 32, Nays 0 |
| Senate | Apr 13, 2023 | Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/18/2023 |
| Senate | Apr 11, 2023 | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| Senate | Apr 11, 2023 | Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee |
| Senate | Apr 4, 2023 | Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/11/2023 |
| Senate | Mar 7, 2023 | Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee |
| Senate | Mar 1, 2023 | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/7/2023 |
| Senate | Feb 15, 2023 | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| Senate | Jan 25, 2023 | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee |
| Senate | Jan 24, 2023 | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| Senate | Jan 23, 2023 | Filed for introduction |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Chaptered | May 22, 2023 | state link | bill text |
| Draft | Jan 31, 2023 | state link | bill text |
| Draft | Jan 23, 2023 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
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Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee | 03/7/2023 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Yes |
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| SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee | 04/11/2023 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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| FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration | 04/18/2023 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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| FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION | 04/21/2023 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
