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TN SB2422

TN SB2422
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 16; Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 49 and Title 65, relative to firearms.


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Introduced
02/02/2026
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/24/2026

Introduced Session

114th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As introduced, changes from February 1 to February 15, the date by which the Tennessee bureau of investigation must report to the judiciary committee of the senate and the criminal justice committee of the house of representatives the amount of any background check fees charged to gun dealers that exceeds the costs associated with conducting background checks. - Amends TCA Title 16; Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 49 and Title 65.

AI Summary

This bill, by amending Tennessee Code Annotated Section 39-17-1316(e)(2), shifts the deadline for the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) to report to legislative committees on any excess background check fees charged to gun dealers from February 1st to February 15th of each year. This report is intended to inform the judiciary committee of the senate and the criminal justice committee of the house of representatives about the financial aspects of firearm background checks, ensuring transparency regarding fees that may exceed the actual costs of conducting these checks. The bill is set to take effect on July 1, 2026.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee (on 03/05/2026)

Bill Topics

Law, Crime, and 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?BillNumber=SB2422&ga=114 02/03/2026
BillText https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB2422.pdf 02/03/2026
Fiscal Note - SB2422 https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/SB2422.pdf 02/03/2026
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