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

SB 531 — Handgun Permits - As introduced, makes a person relocating to Tennessee eligible to be issued a handgun carry permit without completing the classroom and firing range requirements if, within 5 years from the application, the person had a valid handgun carry permit in another state with substantially similar classroom and firing range requirements. - Amends TCA Section 39-17-1351.

Last action — Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

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    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 110th Regular Session (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

  2. Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/28/2017

  3. Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/28/2017

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

  5. Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee

  6. P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee

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

  8. Intro., P1C.

  9. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  10. Filed for introduction

  11. Filed for intro.

Sponsors

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2 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 131 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (131)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 531?
SB 531 is sponsored by Hawk, David B. (Republican) and Southerland, Steve (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 531?
This bill died with 110th Regular Session (2017-2018). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 531?
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