AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39 and Title 40, relative to firearms.
- Introduced Jan 31, 2024
- In committee Feb 5, 2024
- Died
- Passed the House
- To the governor
- Became law
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
Criminal Offenses - As introduced, increases from Class E and Class D to a Class C felony the classification of theft of a firearm valued at less than $60,000 and related offenses; specifies that it is a Class C felony to receive, possess, store, barter, sell, transfer, or dispose of a stolen firearm or firearm ammunition. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.
Every action
21 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
Show the 13 earlier steps
- SenateFiled for introduction
- SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
- CommitteePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee · Senate Judiciary Committee
- SenateSponsor(s) Added.
- SenateSponsor(s) Added.
- CommitteePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/27/2024 · Senate Judiciary Committee
- SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/5/2024
- CommitteePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/5/2024 · Senate Judiciary Committee
- SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/12/2024
- CommitteePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/11/2024 · Senate Judiciary Committee
- SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/12/2024
- CommitteePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/12/2024 · Senate Judiciary Committee
- SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/19/2024
- CommitteePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/19/2024 · Senate Judiciary Committee
- SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/20/2024
- CommitteePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/20/2024 · Senate Judiciary Committee
- SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/26/2024
- CommitteePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/26/2024 · Senate Judiciary Committee
- SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/2/2024
- CommitteePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/1/2024 · Senate Judiciary Committee
- CommitteeRecommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 6, Nays 1 PNV 1 · Senate Finance, Ways and Means Committee
Roll calls
1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.
Committee votes
| Date | Where | Question | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2024 | Senate Judiciary Committee | Judiciary Committee: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 6, Nays 1 PNV 1 MembersYes · 6 No · 1 Not voting · 1 |
Passed 6–1 |
Sponsors
The member who introduced it, joined by 3 cosponsors: 3 Republicans.
- BT Brent TaylorR Primary sponsor · District 31
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.