Bill Sponsors: TN SB1771 | 2013-2014 | 108th General Assembly

Bill Title: As enacted, makes lawful the sale, transfer, ownership, possession and transportation of switchblade knives and knives with a blade length in excess of four inches; increases from $3,000 to $6,000 the maximum fine for possessing a switchblade knife with the intent to employ it during commission of a dangerous felony. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2014-04-14 - Pub. Ch. 647 [SB1771 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Senator Mike Bell [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-009FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Vance Dennis [R]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-071FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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