AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 39-13-103, relative to the offense of reckless endangerment.

What it does

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

Criminal Offenses - As introduced, enacts "MaKayla's Law," which expands the offense of reckless endangerment to include a person's reckless failure to render inoperable or safely secure or lock a firearm, resulting in a child under 13 gaining possession of the firearm and injuring or killing the child or another. - Amends TCA Section 39-13-103.

Every action

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

1. Jan 22, 2024SenateFiled for introduction
2. Jan 24, 2024SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
3. Jan 25, 2024CommitteePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee · Senate Judiciary Committee
4. Feb 28, 2024CommitteePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/5/2024 · Senate Judiciary Committee
5. Mar 5, 2024SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/12/2024
6. Mar 13, 2024CommitteePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/19/2024 · Senate Judiciary Committee
7. Mar 19, 2024SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/20/2024
8. Mar 19, 2024CommitteePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/20/2024 · Senate Judiciary Committee
9. Mar 20, 2024SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/26/2024
10. Mar 20, 2024CommitteePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/26/2024 · Senate Judiciary Committee
11. Mar 26, 2024SenateFailed in Senate Judiciary Committee

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

• HC Heidi CampbellD Primary sponsor · District 20