Proposed Tennessee Firearm Legislation SB1955
Legislation Overview
Title: As introduced, enacts the "Second Amendment Civil Rights Act of 2018"; confers private right of action upon a person to challenge a government entity that refuses to make property available to third parties for Second Amendment activities when the property is made available for other activities; prohibits government entity from banning the possession of a handgun by a handgun permit holder on property owned or administered by the entity unless security officers inspect all persons entering the premises. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17.
Subject: Firearms and Ammunition
Description: As introduced, enacts the "Second Amendment Civil Rights Act of 2018"; confers private right of action upon a person to challenge a government entity that refuses to make property available to third parties for Second Amendment activities when the property is made available for other activities; prohibits government entity from banning the possession of a handgun by a handgun permit holder on property owned or administered by the entity unless security officers inspect all persons entering the premises. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17.
Session: 110th General Assembly
Last Action: Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee / no second
Last Action Date: April 3, 2018
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: Mark Pody (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (1 of 33)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Apr 3, 2018 | Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee / no second |
| Senate | Mar 28, 2018 | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/3/2018 |
| Senate | Feb 1, 2018 | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee |
| Senate | Jan 31, 2018 | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| Senate | Jan 29, 2018 | Filed for introduction |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Draft | Jan 29, 2018 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page
