Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, confers criminal and civil immunity upon a person who uses or threatens force in self-defense, defense of another, or defense from a person committing a criminal offense, unless the person against whom force is used is a law enforcement officer during discharge of the officer's duties and the person knows the person is an officer. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 11, Part 6 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 31, 2019
Last action Apr 10, 2019
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
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Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
4
Committee
7
Mar 27, 2019
Committee
Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary
lower
Mar 20, 2019
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee for 3/27/2019
lower
Feb 27, 2019
Lower · Passed
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee of Judiciary
lower
Feb 20, 2019
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee for 2/27/2019
lower
Feb 11, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Feb 7, 2019
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 6, 2019
Committee
P2C, ref. to Judiciary
lower
Feb 6, 2019
Committee
Assigned to s/c Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee
lower
Feb 4, 2019
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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