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TN SB2715
TN SB2715AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13, relative to firearms.
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Introduced
02/02/2022
02/02/2022
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/28/2022
04/28/2022
Introduced Session
112th General Assembly
Bill Summary
As introduced, creates the offense of storing a firearm or firearm ammunition in a motor vehicle or boat while the person is not in the motor vehicle or boat unless the firearm or firearm ammunition is kept from ordinary observation and locked within the trunk, utility or glove box, or a locked container securely affixed to the motor vehicle or boat. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
AI Summary
This bill creates a new offense for storing a firearm or firearm ammunition in a motor vehicle or boat when the person is not present, unless the firearm or ammunition is kept out of ordinary sight and locked in the trunk, glove box, or a locked container securely affixed to the vehicle or boat. It also amends an existing law to require that firearms in vehicles be stored in accordance with this new provision if the person is not in the vehicle. The bill takes effect on July 1, 2022.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee (on 02/07/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB2715&ga=112 | 02/03/2022 |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/112/Bill/SB2715.pdf | 02/03/2022 |
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