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TN HB2807

TN HB2807
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13, relative to firearms.


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Introduced
02/02/2022
In Committee
02/07/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
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 from ordinary observation and locked in the trunk, utility/glove box, or a locked container securely affixed to the vehicle or boat. It also amends an existing law to specify that firearms must be stored in accordance with this new provision when the person is not in the vehicle. The bill takes effect on July 1, 2022.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee (on 04/06/2022)

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