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HB7109 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13, relative to firearms.
Justin J. Pearson, John Ray Clemmons
Last updated about 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
As introduced, requires the bureau to compile and maintain information on any available serial numbers on firearm parts that were used to a make a firearm that does not contain a serial number or other mark in a manner that conforms with federal requirements and that was used in an incident of mass violence or possessed by a person who threatened to commit an incident of mass violence. - Amends TCA Title 38 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
STATUS
Introduced
HJR0581 - A RESOLUTION to honor and recognize Kierra Thrill, 2023 Salutatorian of Kingsbury High School.
Antonio Parkinson, Karen D. Camper, Jesse Chism
Last updated over 1 year ago
97 Co-Sponsors
Kierra Thrill, Salutatorian, Kingsbury High School
STATUS
Passed
HB7105 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 16; Title 18; Title 33; Title 37; Title 38 and Title 39, relative to records.
Justin J. Pearson, John Ray Clemmons
Last updated about 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
As introduced, requires the administrative office of the courts to ensure that certain courts accurately, completely, and timely submit relevant information to the TBI to be included in databases used to check a person's criminal history; requires the TBI to review all databases of criminal history background information maintained by the TBI to determine how the process for submitting information to databases could be improved and submit a report by January 1, 2024, to the governor and the speakers of the senate and the house of representatives that identifies any barriers to such reporting of information. - Amends TCA Title 16; Title 18; Title 33; Title 37; Title 38 and Title 39.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1595 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38; Title 39 and Title 40, relative to gun violence.
Justin J. Pearson
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, creates a committee to study the impacts of gun violence in communities in this state, prioritizing those that are of lower socioeconomic status and who have been disproportionately impacted by gun violence. - Amends TCA Title 38; Title 39 and Title 40.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1585 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 33 and Title 68, relative to mental health.
Justin J. Pearson
Last updated 6 months ago
1 Co-Sponsor
As introduced, directs the department to develop and implement, in consultation with the department of health, a public awareness campaign on mental health and gun safety; requires the department to make campaign materials available to the public for free on its website during calendar years 2024 and 2025; authorizes county health departments to develop a public awareness campaign on mental health and gun safety. - Amends TCA Title 33 and Title 68.
STATUS
Failed
HB7112 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 33; Title 37; Title 38 and Title 39, relative to mental health orders of protection.
Justin J. Pearson, John Ray Clemmons
Last updated about 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
As introduced, allows a law enforcement officer to petition for a mental health order of protection; requires the court to issue a mental health order of protection order if, after notice and a hearing on the petition, the court finds by clear and convincing evidence that the person poses a substantial likelihood of serious harm to the person's self or others by purchasing or possessing a firearm or ammunition. - Amends TCA Title 33; Title 37; Title 38 and Title 39.
STATUS
Introduced
HB7106 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38 and Title 39, relative to the safe storage of firearms.
Justin J. Pearson, John Ray Clemmons
Last updated about 1 year ago
2 Co-Sponsors
As introduced, encourages that a firearm be secured in a locked container, unloaded, and separate from ammunition so as to render the firearm inoperable by any person other than the owner or another lawfully authorized user except when the firearm is carried by or under the control of the owner or other lawfully authorized user. - Amends TCA Title 38 and Title 39.
STATUS
Introduced
HJR7053 - A RESOLUTION to honor the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services and Quinco Community Mental Health Centers on their service to the State of Tennessee.
Johnny W. Shaw, Pat Marsh, Greg Vital
Last updated about 1 year ago
95 Co-Sponsors
Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services and Quinco Community Mental Health Centers
STATUS
Passed
HB0092 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 55, Chapter 8, relative to traffic safety.
John Gillespie, Karen D. Camper, G.A. Hardaway
Last updated over 1 year ago
30 Co-Sponsors
As enacted, enacts the "Jabari Bailey Highway Safety Act," which requires drivers to change lanes or reduce speed upon approaching a stationary vehicle that has flashing hazard lights activated; increases fines for failing to change lanes or reduce speed upon approaching a stationary emergency, recovery, highway maintenance, solid waste, utility service, or other vehicle that has flashing lights activated. - Amends TCA Title 55, Chapter 8.
STATUS
Passed
HJR0288 - A RESOLUTION to recognize Officer Tina Shaw for her act of heroism.
Antonio Parkinson, Dwayne Thompson, Tom Leatherwood
Last updated over 1 year ago
93 Co-Sponsors
Officer Tina Shaw
STATUS
Passed
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Representative from Tennessee district HD-086
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