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Bill #
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Summary
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Status
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Notes
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HJR0231
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Designates
the Barrett Model M82/M107 as the official rifle of the State of Tennessee.
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2016-02-18
/ Engrossed
Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for
2/22/2016
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HB1424
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As
introduced, reduces the fee for a lifetime handgun carry permit from $500 to
$200. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1351.
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2016-02-17
/ Introduced
[Hearing: Feb 23 @ 9:00 am in HHR31]
Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 2/23/2016
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HB1513
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As
introduced, authorizes sheriffs and deputy sheriffs to retain service weapon
upon retirement and approval by 2/3 vote of county legislative body. - Amends
TCA Title 8, Chapter 8, Part 2.
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2016-02-17
/ Introduced
[Hearing: Feb 24 @ 10:30 am in HHR29]
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means
Subcommittee for 2/24/2016
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HB1532
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As
introduced, allows the Tennessee POST commission to deny a retired law enforcement
officer's application to carry as a law enforcement officer if the retired
officer is prohibited from purchasing or possessing a firearm, or obtaining a
handgun carry permit, or if the retired officer has been convicted of DUI
once within five years, or twice or more within 10 years, of the application
date. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 8, Part 1.
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2016-02-17
/ Introduced
[Hearing: Feb 24 @ 3:00 pm in HHR31]
Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for
2/24/2016
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2016/01/21
- Internal - no senate bill?
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HB1565
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As
introduced, permits the use of certain defenses to unlawful possession or
carrying of a weapon by a person with a prior conviction for a felony
involving the use of force, violence, deadly weapon, or drugs and whose
rights of citizenship have been restored. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1308.
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2016-02-17
/ Introduced
[Hearing: Feb 23 @ 3:00 pm in HHR16]
Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 2/23/2016
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HB1644
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As
introduced, requires the chief administrative officer of a private K-12
school or private institution of higher education to implement a handgun
carry policy that either permits or prohibits a person who has a handgun
carry permit from carrying on the grounds or buildings of a private K-12
school or private university. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 49, Chapter 7,
Part 1 and Title 49, Chapter 50, Part 8.
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2016-02-17
/ Introduced
[Hearing: Feb 24 @ 10:30 am in HHR31]
Placed on cal. Education Administration & Planning for 2/23/2016
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HB1748
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Constitutional
Carry with an optional permit. Effects this by
amending TCA 39-17-1307 to add a new exception for permitless
carry while retaining the option to obtain a handgun permit.
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2016-02-17
/ Introduced
[Hearing: Feb 24 @ 3:00 pm in HHR31]
Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for
2/24/2016
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HB1749
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As
introduced, waives the application and processing fee required with a
lifetime handgun carry permit application for retired federal, state, and
local law enforcement officers who retired in good standing as certified by
the chief enforcement officer from the organization from which the applicant
retired. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1351.
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2016-02-17
/ Introduced
[Hearing: Feb 23 @ 9:00 am in HHR31]
Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 2/23/2016
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2016/01/21
- TFA does not support legislation that draws distinctions between and among
civilians based on jobs, prior jobs, or honorary titles.
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HB1750
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As
introduced, specifies that the authorization for a law enforcement officer to
carry firearms at all times, regardless of the officer's regular duties,
unless otherwise prohibited by federal law, court order, or otherwise by law,
applies to a sheriff who has been certified by the POST commission, and a
deputy sheriff employed by a county as a court officer or corrections officer
as authorized in writing by the sheriff. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1350.
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2016-02-17
/ Introduced
[Hearing: Feb 23 @ 9:00 am in HHR31]
Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 2/23/2016
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HB1751
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As
introduced, permits each LEA and each school board for private schools to
determine whether someone with a Tennessee-issued handgun carry permit may
carry a handgun while on the property of the public or private school and
while traveling on school functions with students. - Amends TCA Title 39 and
Title 49, Chapter 6.
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2016-02-17
/ Introduced
[Hearing: Feb 24 @ 3:00 pm in HHR31]
Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for
2/24/2016
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HB1752
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As
introduced, requires public criminal records to be automatically expunged
after two years from date of entry of any dismissal, nolle
prosequi, or no true bill if not previously
expunged upon court order or petition; establishes certain procedures for
expunction without cost when charge is dismissed or nolle
prosequi is entered. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter
32.
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2016-02-17
/ Introduced
[Hearing: Feb 23 @ 1:30 pm in HHR31]
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for
2/23/2016
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HB1788
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As
introduced, changes the application fee for a lifetime handgun carry permit
to vary based on the person's age at the time of application and whether the
person is a current handgun carry permit holder. - Amends TCA Section
39-17-1351.
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2016-02-17
/ Failed
Failed for lack of second in: Civil Justice
Subcommittee
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HB1887
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As
introduced, clarifies, in a manner consistent with federal law, that
"antique firearm" is not included in the definition of
"firearm" under state law; defines "antique firearm"
consistent with federal law. - Amends TCA Title 36; Title 37; Title 39; Title
40 and Title 70.
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2016-02-17
/ Introduced
[Hearing: Feb 24 @ 3:00 pm in HHR31]
Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for
2/24/2016
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HB1929
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As
introduced, extends immunity from civil liability to national guard members
who are authorized by the military department to carry a personally owned
handgun while in uniform and who use that handgun in self-defense or defense
of others. - Amends TCA Title 58, Chapter 1.
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2016-02-17
/ Introduced
Action Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to 2/24/2016
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HB1964
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As
introduced, requires the instant check unit of the TBI to contact the agency
making an entry of an order of protection into the national crime information
center within one day if the subject of the order of protection attempts to
purchase a firearm. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6; Title 38,
Chapter 6 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
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2016-02-18
/ Introduced
Sponsor(s) Added.
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HB2131
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As
introduced, prohibits public postsecondary institutions from taking any
adverse action against an employee or student as a result of such person's
lawful transportation and storage of a firearm or ammunition in the person's
parked motor vehicle. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13 and Title
49, Chapter 7, Part 1.
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2016-02-17
/ Introduced
[Hearing: Feb 24 @ 3:00 pm in HHR31]
Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for
2/24/2016
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HB2389
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As
introduced, prohibits law enforcement officers of this state and its
political subdivisions from enforcing provisions of international law and
treaties that limit gun rights under Article I, Section 26 of the state
constitution.
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2016-02-17
/ Introduced
[Hearing: Feb 24 @ 3:00 pm in HHR31]
Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for
2/24/2016
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HB2509
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As
introduced, prohibits an administrator, professor, or employee of a public
institution of higher education from requiring a student or employee to
provide information on firearm ownership; prohibits taking adverse
disciplinary or employment action against a student or employee of the
institution for information on firearm ownership that is voluntarily given. -
Amends TCA Title 49.
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2016-02-17
/ Introduced
Reset on Final cal. of Civil Justice Subcommittee
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HB2575
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As
introduced, makes various changes to handgun carry permits, including
extending permit renewals to occur every eight years and lowering the initial
application fee from $115 to $100. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1351.
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2016-02-17
/ Introduced
[Hearing: Feb 23 @ 12:00 pm in HHR30]
Placed on cal. Government Operations Committee for 2/23/2016
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HB2580
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As
introduced, establishes the offense of theft of a firearm, which is graded as
one classification higher than the value of the firearm under the grading of
theft. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 14, Part 1 and Title 39, Chapter 17,
Part 13.
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2016-02-17
/ Introduced
[Hearing: Feb 24 @ 3:00 pm in HHR31]
Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for
2/24/2016
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HB2596
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As
introduced, requires TBI to consult with the department of safety and the FBI
to determine whether any handgun carry permit holders are on the federally
maintained no fly list and report the number of permit holders on the list to
the general assembly prior to January 15 each year. - Amends TCA Title 38 and
Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
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2016-02-17
/ Introduced
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice
Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee
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SB1490
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As
introduced, exempts honorably discharged and retired veterans of the United
States armed forces from firing range and classroom training requirements for
handgun carry permits upon presenting a DD 214 form indicating a discharge or
retirement date within five years of application for the permit. - Amends TCA
Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
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2016-02-17
/ Introduced
[Hearing: Feb 23 @ 3:30 pm in Legislative Plaza Room 12 Lp]
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/23/2016
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SB1559
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As
introduced, requires the chief administrative officer of a private K-12
school or private institution of higher education to implement a handgun
carry policy that either permits or prohibits a person who has a handgun
carry permit from carrying on the grounds or buildings of a private K-12
school or private university. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 49, Chapter 7,
Part 1 and Title 49, Chapter 50, Part 8.
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2016-02-17
/ Introduced
[Hearing: Feb 23 @ 3:30 pm in Legislative Plaza Room 12 Lp]
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/23/2016
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SB1627
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As
introduced, clarifies that deadly force may be used by nuclear security
officers at nuclear power reactor facilities and not just category I nuclear facilities.
- Amends TCA Section 39-11-611.
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2016-02-17
/ Introduced
[Hearing: Feb 23 @ 3:30 pm in Legislative Plaza Room 12 Lp]
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/23/2016
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SB1736
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As
introduced, establishes that if a person or entity posts to prohibit the
possession of firearms on the property, the posting entity, for purposes of liability,
assumes custodial responsibility for the safety and defense of any handgun
carry permit holder harmed while on the posted property. - Amends TCA Title
39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
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2016-02-17
/ Introduced
[Hearing: Feb 23 @ 3:30 pm in Legislative Plaza Room 12 Lp]
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/23/2016
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SB1855
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As
introduced, establishes the offense of theft of a firearm, which is graded as
one classification higher than the value of the firearm under the grading of
theft. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 14, Part 1 and Title 39, Chapter 17,
Part 13.
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2016-02-17
/ Introduced
[Hearing: Feb 23 @ 3:30 pm in Legislative Plaza Room 12 Lp]
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/23/2016
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SB1921
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As
introduced, requires the instant check unit of the TBI to contact the agency
making an entry of an order of protection into the national crime information
center within one day if the subject of the order of protection attempts to
purchase a firearm. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6; Title 38,
Chapter 6 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
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2016-02-17
/ Introduced
[Hearing: Feb 23 @ 3:30 pm in Legislative Plaza Room 12 Lp]
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/23/2016
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SB2376
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As
introduced, permits full-time employees of state public colleges or
universities to carry a handgun while on property owned, operated, or used by
the employing college or university if the employee has a valid Tennessee
handgun carry permit. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 49.
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2016-02-17
/ Introduced
[Hearing: Feb 23 @ 3:30 pm in Legislative Plaza Room 12 Lp]
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/23/2016
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