Constitutional Amendments - Proposes an amendment to Article I, Section 26 of the Constitution of Tennessee to remove the provision that authorizes the legislature to regulate the wearing of arms with a view to prevent crime and to state that citizens have a right to keep, bear, and wear arms for their defense, and not just for common defense. -
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Apr 2024
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 31, 2024
Last action Apr 9, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Apr 9, 2024
How they voted
27–4
Passed
Total votes 31
Apr 9, 2024
D
Democratic4
100% Nay
R
Republican27
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
25
Key actions
11
Committee
6
Apr 9, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate on Third Reading
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Apr 9, 2024
Upper · Passed
Adopted, Ayes 27, Nays 4
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Apr 8, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate on Second Reading
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Apr 4, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate on First Reading
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Mar 20, 2024
Upper · Passed
Recommended for adoption by Senate Judiciary Committee, refer Senate Calendar Committee
upper
Mar 19, 2024
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/20/2024
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Mar 19, 2024
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/20/2024
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Mar 13, 2024
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/19/2024
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Mar 5, 2024
Upper · Passed
Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/12/2024
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Feb 28, 2024
Upper · Passed
Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/5/2024
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Feb 1, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
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Jan 31, 2024
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
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0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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