Tennessee 110th Regular Session (2017-2018) Status: Enacted 2 R cosponsors

SB 445 — Firearms and Ammunition - As enacted, creates a private cause of action for a party that is adversely affected by a local ordinance, resolution, policy, rule, or other enactment on firearms that is preempted by state law; restricts certain actions by local government in regard to handgun carry permittees. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 20 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

Last action — Effective date(s) 07/01/2017

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 06, 2017. Enacted.

Odds of enactment

High chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 74% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    2 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (2 R).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Effective date(s) 07/01/2017

  2. Pub. Ch. 467

  3. Comp. became Pub. Ch. 467

  4. Signed by Governor.

  5. Transmitted to Governor for his action.

  6. Signed by Senate Speaker

  7. Signed by H. Speaker

  8. Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

  9. Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

  10. Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA0504)

  11. Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 4 - SA0527)

  12. Failed to adopt, Ayes 4, Nays 27 (Amendment 3 - SA0526)

  13. Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 6 - SA0530)

  14. Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 5 - SA0529)

  15. Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0164)

  16. Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 26, Nays 6

  17. H. concurred in S. am. no. 6 Ayes 71, Nays 14 PNV 1

  18. Companion House Bill substituted

  19. Senate Reset on calendar for 5-9-17

  20. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 5/9/2017

  21. Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

  22. Senate Reset on heel of Regular calendar 5/8/17

  23. Sponsor(s) Added.

  24. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar 2 calendar for 5/8/2017

  25. Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0194)

  26. H. adopted am. (Amendment 2 - HA0543)

  27. Am. tabled. (Amendment 3 - HA0554)

  28. Am. tabled. (Amendment 4 - HA0557)

  29. Am. tabled. (Amendment 5 - HA0571)

  30. Am. tabled. (Amendment 6 - HA0572)

  31. Am. tabled. (Amendment 7 - HA0577)

  32. Am. tabled. (Amendment 8 - HA0578)

  33. Sponsor(s) Added.

  34. Passed H., as am., Ayes 70, Nays 24, PNV 0

  35. Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

  36. Placed on Senate Regular Calendar 3 calendar for 5/4/2017

  37. Sponsor(s) Added.

  38. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 3 PNV 0

  39. Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 5/2/2017

  40. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 5/2/2017

  41. H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 5/3/2017

  42. Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/27/2017

  43. Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 5/1/2017

  44. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

  45. Sponsor(s) Added.

  46. Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 4/25/2017

  47. Action def. in Finance, Ways & Means Committee to 4/25/2017

  48. Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee

  49. Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 4/18/2017

  50. Sponsor(s) Added.

  51. Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee to 4/12/2017

  52. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/12/2017

  53. Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee

  54. Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 4/5/2017

  55. Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee

  56. Sponsor(s) withdrawn.

  57. Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee

  58. Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 3/28/2017

  59. Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/22/2017

  60. Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0

  61. Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/22/2017

  62. Meeting Cancelled. Action Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to 3/22/17

  63. Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/22/2017

  64. Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/21/2017

  65. Action Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to 3/15/2017

  66. Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/15/2017

  67. Action Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to 3/8/2017

  68. Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/8/2017

  69. Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/1/2017

  70. Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee

  71. P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee

  72. Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

  73. Intro., P1C.

  74. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  75. Filed for intro.

  76. Filed for introduction

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 131 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (131)

131 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

SENATE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 3 PNV 0 5/2/2017 Passed

Passed 8 Yea · 3 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 3300
Republican 5000
Total 8300
% of votes cast 73%27%0%0%
How each member voted (11)
Member Party Vote
Dickerson — Nay
Ketron — Yea
Overbey — Yea
Tate — Nay
Harper — Nay
Norris — Yea
Gardenhire, Todd Republican Yea
Haile, Ferrell Republican Yea
Hensley, Joey Republican Yea
Stevens, John Republican Yea
Watson, Bo Republican Yea

Official roll call →

SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 7, Nays 2 PNV 0 3/22/2017 Passed

Passed 7 Yea · 2 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 4000
Republican 3000
Democrat 0200
Total 7200
% of votes cast 78%22%0%0%
How each member voted (9)
Member Party Vote
Bell — Yea
Overbey — Yea
Kelsey — Yea
Lundberg — Yea
Harris, Torrey C. Democrat Nay
Kyle, Sara Democrat Nay
Bowling, Janice Republican Yea
Roberts, Kerry Republican Yea
Stevens, John Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 445?
SB 445 is sponsored by Lamberth, William (Republican) and Stevens, John (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 445?
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