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

SB 640 — Criminal Offenses - As introduced, adds to the offense of reckless endangerment the Class A misdemeanor offense that a person left a loaded, unsecured firearm in a location that endangered the life of a child under 14 years of age, and the Class B misdemeanor offense of knowingly authorizing a child under 12 years of age to use a firearm except when the child is under the supervision of an adult. - Amends TCA Section 39-13-103.

Last action — Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee

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    Introduced
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    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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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 s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee

  2. P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee

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

  4. Intro., P1C.

  5. Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

  6. Filed for intro.

  7. Filed for introduction

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 640?
SB 640 is sponsored by Reedy, Jay D. (Republican) and Roberts, Kerry (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 640?
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 640?
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