Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, clarifies that it is an offense for a person to purchase or possess a firearm in this state if the person has been prohibited from purchasing or possessing under the laws of another state and not just Tennessee law or federal law. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 4, 2020
Last action Mar 10, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
6
Committee
8
Mar 4, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee for 3/10/2020
lower
Mar 3, 2020
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee to 3/10/2020
lower
Feb 26, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee for 3/3/2020
lower
Feb 25, 2020
Lower · Passed
Action Def. in s/c Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee to 3/3/2020
lower
Feb 19, 2020
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee for 2/25/2020
lower
Feb 10, 2020
Committee
Assigned to s/c Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee
lower
Feb 10, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Feb 6, 2020
Committee
P2C, ref. to Judiciary
lower
Feb 6, 2020
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 5, 2020
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
John Clemmons
DDemocratic
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