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Bill Sentencing - As enacted, increases penalty for unlawfully possessing a firearm with a prior conviction for a felony involving use of force or violence from Class C felony to Class B felony; increases from Class D felony to Class C felony penalty for person unlawfully possessing firearm with prior felony drug offense. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13 and Title 40, Chapter 35, Part 3. Sentencing - As enacted, increases penalty for unlawfully possessing a firearm with a prior conviction for a felony involving use of force or violence from Class C felony to Class B felony; increases from Class D felony to Class C felony penalty for person unlawfully possessing firearm with prior felony drug offense. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13 and Title 40, Chapter 35, Part 3. us/states/tn Tennessee General Assembly 110 SB 1241 Tennessee SB 1241 (110)
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Tennessee SB 1241 (110) — Sentencing - As enacted, increases penalty for unlawfully possessing a firearm with a prior conviction for a felony involving use of force or violence from Class C felony to Class B felony; increases from Class D felony to Class C felony penalty for person unlawfully possessing firearm with prior felony drug offense. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13 and Title 40, Chapter 35, Part 3.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • SENATE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 10, Nays 0 PNV 0 5/9/2017 Passed (1) — 100 (pass) · upper
  • SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0 3/28/2017 Passed — 81 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Eldridge — primary (person)
  • Norris — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2017-02-06 Filed for intro. introduction, reading-1
  • 2017-02-08 Intro., P1C. introduction
  • 2017-02-09 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2017-02-09 Filed for introduction introduction, reading-1
  • 2017-02-09 P2C, ref. to Criminal Justice Committee referral-committee
  • 2017-02-13 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
  • 2017-02-14 Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee referral-committee
  • 2017-03-15 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/21/2017
  • 2017-03-21 Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/28/2017
  • 2017-03-22 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/28/2017
  • 2017-03-22 Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/28/2017
  • 2017-03-28 Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0
  • 2017-03-28 Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 4/4/2017
  • 2017-03-29 Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/4/2017
  • 2017-03-30 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2017-04-04 Reset on Final cal. of Criminal Justice Subcommittee
  • 2017-04-05 Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 4/11/2017
  • 2017-04-11 Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Criminal Justice Committee referral-committee
  • 2017-04-12 Placed on cal. Criminal Justice Committee for 4/19/2017
  • 2017-04-13 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2017-04-19 Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-04-20 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2017-04-26 Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 5/2/2017
  • 2017-04-26 Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee referral-committee
  • 2017-05-02 Placed behind the budget
  • 2017-05-03 Action deferred in Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee to 5/8/2017
  • 2017-05-03 Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 5/3/2017
  • 2017-05-03 Rule #83(8) Suspended, to be heard in S. FW&M Comm 5-3-17
  • 2017-05-03 Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways & Means Subcommittee for 5/8/2017
  • 2017-05-08 Placed on Senate Finance, Ways, and Means Committee calendar for 5/9/2017
  • 2017-05-08 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 5/8/2017
  • 2017-05-08 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2017-05-08 Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-05-08 Placed on cal. Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 5/8/2017
  • 2017-05-08 Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways & Means Committee committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-05-09 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2017-05-09 Companion House Bill substituted
  • 2017-05-09 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar 2 calendar for 5/9/2017
  • 2017-05-09 Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 10, Nays 0 PNV 0
  • 2017-05-09 Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0 passage
  • 2017-05-09 Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA0539)
  • 2017-05-09 Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0245)
  • 2017-05-09 Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
  • 2017-05-09 Received from House, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2017-05-09 Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
  • 2017-05-09 Passed H., as am., Ayes 81, Nays 6, PNV 0 passage
  • 2017-05-09 H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0513) amendment-passage
  • 2017-05-09 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2017-05-09 H. Placed on Regular Calendar 2 for 5/9/2017
  • 2017-05-11 Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
  • 2017-05-26 Signed by Senate Speaker
  • 2017-05-26 Signed by H. Speaker
  • 2017-05-30 Transmitted to Governor for his action. executive-receipt
  • 2017-06-06 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
  • 2017-06-14 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 475
  • 2017-06-14 Pub. Ch. 475
  • 2017-06-14 Effective date(s) 07/01/2017

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b19d6c62-6fa7-4b17-9639-70a1a97a50b8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).