Passed Tennessee Firearm Legislation SB2770

Legislation Overview
Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 16; Title 33; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 49, relative to criminal offenses.
Subject: Criminal Offenses
Description: As introduced, authorizes the enhancement of criminal penalties up to life in prison without parole upon conviction of violent crimes by illegal aliens; conviction of possession of a firearm or deadly weapon by an illegal alien; or conviction of a violent crime on the property of a school by any person. - Amends TCA Title 16; Title 33; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 49.
Session: 113th General Assembly
Last Action: Signed by Governor.
Last Action Date: May 28, 2024
Sponsors
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3 sponsors: Janince Bowling (R); John Stevens (R); Brent Taylor (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 9% (3 of 33)
History
Chamber | Date | Action |
Senate | May 28, 2024 | Signed by Governor. |
Senate | May 16, 2024 | Transmitted to Governor for action. |
House | May 15, 2024 | Signed by H. Speaker |
Senate | May 9, 2024 | Signed by Senate Speaker |
Senate | Apr 29, 2024 | Enrolled and ready for signatures |
House | Apr 24, 2024 | Subst. for comp. HB. |
House | Apr 24, 2024 | Passed H., Ayes 70, Nays 22, PNV 0 |
House | Apr 24, 2024 | Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0758) |
House | Apr 22, 2024 | Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. |
Senate | Apr 19, 2024 | Sponsor(s) Added. |
Senate | Apr 18, 2024 | Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0852) |
Senate | Apr 18, 2024 | Engrossed; ready for transmission to House |
Senate | Apr 18, 2024 | Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 27, Nays 4 |
Senate | Apr 16, 2024 | Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee |
Senate | Apr 16, 2024 | Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/18/2024 |
Senate | Apr 16, 2024 | Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/16/2024 |
Senate | Apr 11, 2024 | Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/15/2024 |
Senate | Apr 11, 2024 | Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/15/2024 |
Senate | Apr 10, 2024 | Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to next calendar |
Senate | Apr 8, 2024 | Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 4/10/2024 |
Senate | Apr 8, 2024 | Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee for 4/10/2024 |
Senate | Mar 26, 2024 | Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 0 |
Senate | Mar 20, 2024 | Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/26/2024 |
Senate | Mar 20, 2024 | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/26/2024 |
Senate | Mar 19, 2024 | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/20/2024 |
Senate | Mar 19, 2024 | Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/20/2024 |
Senate | Mar 13, 2024 | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/19/2024 |
Senate | Mar 12, 2024 | Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/19/2024 |
Senate | Mar 11, 2024 | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/12/2024 |
Senate | Mar 11, 2024 | Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/12/2024 |
Senate | Mar 6, 2024 | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/11/2024 |
Senate | Feb 5, 2024 | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee |
Senate | Feb 1, 2024 | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
Senate | Jan 31, 2024 | Filed for introduction |
Texts
Type | Date | State Link | Text |
Draft | Jan 31, 2024 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
SA0852 | Amendment 1-0 to SB2770 | Mar 27, 2024 | State Link | amendment text | No |
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 0 | 03/26/2024 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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SENATE FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee | 04/16/2024 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration | 04/18/2024 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR 2 MOTION TO CONSIDER AMENDMENT # 2 BY PEARSON PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION | 04/24/2024 | 22 | 73 | 0 | 0 | No |
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FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR 2 PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION | 04/24/2024 | 70 | 22 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR 2 PREVIOUS QUESTION PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION | 04/24/2024 | 73 | 19 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page