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TN SB1654

TN SB1654
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13, relative to firearms.


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Introduced
01/08/2024
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
02/27/2024

Introduced Session

113th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As introduced, creates the Class A misdemeanor of knowingly giving, selling, lending, delivering, or otherwise transferring a firearm to a person when the transferor knows or reasonably should know that the person receiving the firearm is prohibited from purchasing or possessing a firearm under state or federal law. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

AI Summary

This bill creates a new Class A misdemeanor for knowingly transferring a firearm to a person who is prohibited from purchasing or possessing a firearm under state or federal law. The bill amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13, which deals with firearms regulations. The new provision takes effect on July 1, 2024 and applies to firearms transfers made on or after that date.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee (on 02/27/2024)

Bill Topics

Law, Crime, and Family Issues
  • ‐ Firearms and Gun Control

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