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Bill Firearms and Ammunition - As enacted, treats a licensed firearms dealer the same as a private citizen by allowing the dealer to occasionally sell, exchange, or transfer firearms from the dealer's personal collection without conducting a background check on the buyer; clarifies that the criminal history records check requirements do not apply to an occasional sale of a used or second-hand firearm by a person who is not engaged in the business of importing, manufacturing, or dealing in firearms. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13. Firearms and Ammunition - As enacted, treats a licensed firearms dealer the same as a private citizen by allowing the dealer to occasionally sell, exchange, or transfer firearms from the dealer's personal collection without conducting a background check on the buyer; clarifies that the criminal history records check requirements do not apply to an occasional sale of a used or second-hand firearm by a person who is not engaged in the business of importing, manufacturing, or dealing in firearms. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13. us/states/tn Tennessee General Assembly 110 SB 145 Tennessee SB 145 (110)
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Tennessee SB 145 (110) — Firearms and Ammunition - As enacted, treats a licensed firearms dealer the same as a private citizen by allowing the dealer to occasionally sell, exchange, or transfer firearms from the dealer's personal collection without conducting a background check on the buyer; clarifies that the criminal history records check requirements do not apply to an occasional sale of a used or second-hand firearm by a person who is not engaged in the business of importing, manufacturing, or dealing in firearms. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

Version chain

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

  1. Current Version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/21/2017 Passed (1) — 72 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Beavers — primary (person)
  • Rogers — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2017-01-17 Filed for intro. introduction, reading-1
  • 2017-01-24 Filed for introduction introduction, reading-1
  • 2017-01-30 Introduced, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2017-01-30 Intro., P1C. introduction
  • 2017-02-01 Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
  • 2017-02-01 Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee referral-committee
  • 2017-02-01 P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee referral-committee
  • 2017-03-01 Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/8/2017
  • 2017-03-08 Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/15/2017
  • 2017-03-08 Action Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to 3/15/2017
  • 2017-03-15 Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/21/2017
  • 2017-03-15 Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/22/2017
  • 2017-03-15 Meeting Cancelled. Action Def. in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee to 3/22/17
  • 2017-03-21 Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
  • 2017-03-22 Placed on cal. Civil Justice Committee for 3/28/2017
  • 2017-03-22 Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Civil Justice Committee referral-committee
  • 2017-03-28 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 3/30/2017
  • 2017-03-28 Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-03-29 Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/30/2017
  • 2017-03-30 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/3/2017
  • 2017-03-30 Senate Reset on calendar for 4/3/2017
  • 2017-03-30 H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/3/2017
  • 2017-04-03 Senate Reset on calendar for 4/6/2017
  • 2017-04-03 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2017-04-03 Passed H., as am., Ayes 78, Nays 14, PNV 1 passage
  • 2017-04-03 H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0200) amendment-passage
  • 2017-04-04 Placed on Senate Regular Calendar calendar for 4/6/2017
  • 2017-04-04 Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
  • 2017-04-06 Sponsor(s) Added.
  • 2017-04-06 Companion House Bill substituted
  • 2017-04-06 Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
  • 2017-04-06 Passed Senate, Ayes 24, Nays 3 passage
  • 2017-04-06 Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0269)
  • 2017-04-06 Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
  • 2017-04-06 Received from House, Passed on First Consideration introduction
  • 2017-04-10 Signed by H. Speaker
  • 2017-04-11 Signed by Senate Speaker
  • 2017-04-12 Transmitted to Governor for his action. executive-receipt
  • 2017-04-19 Signed by Governor. executive-signature
  • 2017-05-03 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 185
  • 2017-05-03 Pub. Ch. 185
  • 2017-05-03 Effective date(s) 04/19/2017

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ef6a260f-c3be-439f-aab5-7fef9df4e5dd. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).