Rep. Bob Freeman

Primary HB 1710

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Right to Die - As introduced, creates a process whereby an adult suffering from a terminal disease may request medication for the purpose of ending the adult's life in a humane and dignified manner if certain requirements are met. - Amends TCA Title 32; Title 39; Title 56 and Title 68.

In committee Jan 17, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1713

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Criminal Offenses - As introduced, creates the Class A misdemeanor of knowingly giving, selling, lending, delivering, or otherwise transferring a firearm to a person when the transferor knows or reasonably should know that the person receiving the firearm is prohibited from purchasing or possessing a firearm under state or federal law. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

In committee Jan 11, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1714

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Domestic Violence - As introduced, requires a domestic assault offender who transferred possession of a firearm to a third party in order to dispossess the firearm to submit to the court an affidavit of firearms receipt in which the third party attests that the third party may lawfully possess a firearm, has received the firearm from the defendant, and accepts responsibility for possession of the firearm. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 3, Part 6 and Title 39.

In committee Jan 11, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1576

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, requires, subject to certain exemptions, that a sale or transfer of a firearm be done through a federally licensed gun dealer; creates a Class B misdemeanor offense for sales or transfers that are not conducted through a gun dealer. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 54; Section 38-3-119 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

In committee Jan 10, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 1575

In committee · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Handgun Permits - As introduced, removes the authority to issue and receive concealed handgun carry permits; authorizes a person who holds a concealed handgun carry permit on June 30, 2023, to apply to convert the permit to an enhanced handgun carry permit. - Amends TCA Section 10-7-504; Section 33-6-413; Section 38-8-116; Section 39-16-702; Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13 and Section 70-2-104.

In committee Jan 10, 2024 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 7029

Failed · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Criminal Procedure - As introduced, establishes a process for law enforcement to petition a circuit court for a temporary mental health order of protection for a person who poses a significant danger of causing personal injury to themselves or others by having a firearm. - Amends TCA Title 39.

Failed Aug 23, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 7101

Passed · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Criminal Procedure - As introduced, establishes a process for law enforcement to petition a circuit court for a temporary mental health order of protection for a person who poses a significant danger of causing personal injury to themselves others by having a firearm. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 36; Title 38 and Title 39.

Passed Aug 23, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 7100

Passed · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Criminal Procedure - As introduced, establishes a process for law enforcement to petition a circuit court for a temporary mental health order of protection for a person who poses a significant danger of causing personal injury to themselves or others by having a firearm. - Amends TCA Title 39.

Passed Aug 23, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary HB 7099

Passed · Tennessee House · Lead sponsor

Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, allows a court to issue a risk protection order upon a finding by clear and convincing evidence that a person poses a significant danger of causing personal injury to the person or others if allowed to possess or purchase a firearm; authorizes a law enforcement officer to petition for the risk protection order. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 36; Title 38 and Title 39.

Passed Aug 23, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 7016

Failed · Tennessee Senate · Lead sponsor

Teachers, Principals and School Personnel - As introduced, requires the department of education to allocate to each local education agency sufficient funds for the LEA to employ one full-time licensed professional school counselor position for every 250 student members of the LEA or one full-time position for the LEA and for each public charter school within the LEA, whichever is greater; requires each LEA and public charter school to employ a licensed professional school counselor for each position funded. - Amends TCA Title 49.

Failed Aug 23, 2023 0 co-sponsors Track