TN SB1559 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Passed on April 26 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-26 - Pub. Ch. 698
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Passed on April 26 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-04-26 - Pub. Ch. 698
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]
Summary
As enacted, authorizes the board or governing entity, or the chief administrative officer, of a private K-12 school or private institution of higher education to implement a handgun carry policy that either allows or prohibits the carrying of a handgun on the grounds or buildings of a private K-12 school or private university by a person who has a handgun carry permit. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 1 and Title 49, Chapter 50, Part 8.
Title
As enacted, authorizes the board or governing entity, or the chief administrative officer, of a private K-12 school or private institution of higher education to implement a handgun carry policy that either allows or prohibits the carrying of a handgun on the grounds or buildings of a private K-12 school or private university by a person who has a handgun carry permit. - Amends TCA Title 39; Title 49, Chapter 7, Part 1 and Title 49, Chapter 50, Part 8.
Sponsors
| Sen. Mike Bell [R] | Sen. John Stevens [R] | Sen. Paul Bailey [R] | Sen. Janince Bowling [R] |
| Sen. Edward Jackson [R] | Sen. Kerry Roberts [R] |
Roll Calls
2016-03-24 - House - FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION (Y: 79 N: 12 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-21 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: THIRD CONSIDERATION AMENDED (Y: 29 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-08 - Senate - SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 1 (Y: 7 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-21 - Senate - FLOOR VOTE: THIRD CONSIDERATION AMENDED (Y: 29 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-08 - Senate - SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 1 (Y: 7 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-04-26 | Pub. Ch. 698 | |
| 2016-04-26 | Effective date(s) 04/06/2016 | |
| 2016-04-06 | Senate | Signed by Governor. |
| 2016-03-29 | Senate | Transmitted to Governor for action. |
| 2016-03-28 | House | Signed by H. Speaker |
| 2016-03-28 | Senate | Signed by Senate Speaker |
| 2016-03-28 | Senate | Enrolled and ready for signatures |
| 2016-03-24 | House | Passed H., Ayes 79, Nays 12, PNV 0 |
| 2016-03-24 | House | Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0579) |
| 2016-03-24 | House | Subst. for comp. HB. |
| 2016-03-21 | Senate | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2016-03-21 | Senate | Engrossed; ready for transmission to House |
| 2016-03-21 | Senate | Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 29, Nays 4 |
| 2016-03-21 | Senate | Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 2 - SA0812) |
| 2016-03-17 | Senate | Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 3/21/2016 |
| 2016-03-16 | Senate | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2016-03-16 | Senate | Senate Reset on calendar for 3/21/2016 |
| 2016-03-16 | Senate | Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0687) |
| 2016-03-14 | Senate | Senate Placed on calendar for 3/16/2016 |
| 2016-03-08 | Senate | Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 7, Nays 1 PNV 1 |
| 2016-03-02 | Senate | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/8/2016 |
| 2016-03-01 | Senate | Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/8/2016 |
| 2016-02-24 | Senate | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/1/2016 |
| 2016-02-23 | Senate | Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/1/2016 |
| 2016-02-17 | Senate | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/23/2016 |
| 2016-02-11 | Senate | Sponsor(s) Added. |
| 2016-02-09 | Senate | Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 2/23/2016 |
| 2016-02-04 | Senate | Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/9/2016 |
| 2016-01-13 | Senate | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee |
| 2016-01-12 | Senate | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2016-01-11 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB1644 (Crossfiled) 2016-04-26 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 698
