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TN HB2606
TN HB2606AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 36 and Title 39, relative to emergency protection orders.
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Introduced
01/31/2024
01/31/2024
In Committee
02/05/2024
02/05/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/25/2024
04/25/2024
Introduced Session
113th General Assembly
Bill Summary
As introduced, allows a court to issue an emergency protection order upon a finding that a person poses an imminent risk of harm to the person or others if allowed to purchase or possess a firearm; authorizes a family member, household member, intimate partner, or law enforcement officer to petition for such an order. - Amends TCA Title 36 and Title 39.
AI Summary
This bill allows a court to issue an emergency protection order upon a finding that a person poses an imminent risk of harm to themselves or others if allowed to purchase or possess a firearm. It authorizes a family member, household member, intimate partner, or law enforcement officer to petition for such an order. The bill outlines the process for obtaining and enforcing these orders, including requirements for the respondent to dispossess any firearms they possess. The bill also creates a new criminal offense for knowingly violating an emergency protection order.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Criminal Justice Committee (on 04/03/2024)
Bill Topics
Law, Crime, and Family Issues
- ‐ Criminal and Juvenile Delinquent Prosecution, Procedure, and Sentencing
- ‐ Family Issues
- ‐ Firearms and Gun Control
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=HB2606&ga=113 | 01/31/2024 |
| Fiscal Note - HB2606 | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Fiscal/HB2606.pdf | 03/03/2024 |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/113/Bill/HB2606.pdf | 01/31/2024 |
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