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TN SB2453

TN SB2453
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 17, relative to firearms.


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Introduced
01/30/2024
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/25/2024

Introduced Session

113th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As introduced, prohibits the possession, manufacture, transport, repair, or sale of a switch or auto sear device designed, made, or adapted for the purpose of converting a weapon to shoot automatically more than one shot, without manual reloading, by a single function of the trigger, and a firearm built from a weapon parts kit, including a frame or receiver parts kit, and not marked with a serial number, unless certain exceptions apply. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Tennessee Code Annotated to prohibit the possession, manufacture, transport, repair, or sale of a "switch" or "auto sear" device designed to convert a weapon to fire automatically, as well as the possession of a firearm built from a weapon parts kit without a serial number, with certain exceptions. The bill imposes a Class E felony with a mandatory $10,000 fine for these offenses. The bill takes effect on July 1, 2024.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Reset on Final calendar of Senate Judiciary Committee (on 03/05/2024)

Bill Topics

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

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