Tennessee · House Bill 795 · 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, relative to weapons.

HB 795 Sponsored by Kip Capley Died in committee

  1. Introduced Jan 30, 2023
  2. In committee Feb 8, 2023
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, limits the prohibition on a person intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly carrying a weapon on or about the person while inside any building in which judicial proceedings are in progress, by restricting the prohibition to just the rooms in which judicial proceedings are in progress. - Amends TCA Title 39.

Every action

14 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 6 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled for introduction
  2. HouseSponsor(s) Added.
  3. HouseIntro., P1C.
  4. HouseP2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.
  5. CommitteeRef. to Civil Justice Committee · House Civil Justice Committee
  6. CommitteeAssigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee · House Civil Justice Subcommittee
  1. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 2/14/2023 · House Civil Justice Subcommittee
  2. HouseAction Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to 2/28/2023
  3. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 2/28/2023 · House Civil Justice Subcommittee
  4. HouseAction Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to 3/7/2023
  5. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/7/2023 · House Civil Justice Subcommittee
  6. HouseDef. to Special Calendar to be Published with Final Calendar in Civil Justice Subcommittee
  7. CommitteePlaced on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/21/2023 · House Civil Justice Subcommittee
  8. HouseReturned to the Clerk's Desk.

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 3 cosponsors: 3 Republicans.

All 3 cosponsors

From Tennessee's official records (wapp.capitol.tn.gov), checked Nov 3, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.