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type: "Bill"
title: "Firearms and Ammunition - As enacted, requires the secretary of state to issue state identification cards, which serve as proof that the holder is authorized to carry a firearm as law enforcement, to inmate relations coordinators and correctional officers who have completed the appropriate probationary period established by the department of correction, rather than only to those who are vested. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 8 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13."
description: "Firearms and Ammunition - As enacted, requires the secretary of state to issue state identification cards, which serve as proof that the holder is authorized to carry a firearm as law enforcement, to inmate relations coordinators and correctional officers who have completed the appropriate probationary period established by the department of correction, rather than only to those who are vested. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 8 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13."
jurisdiction: "us/states/tn"
legislature: "Tennessee General Assembly"
session: "111"
identifier: "SB 1571"
citation: "Tennessee SB 1571 (111)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Firearms and Ammunition"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Windle", "Yager"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 32
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2020-01-02"
last_action: "2020-03-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2c7be8f4-2b8f-4618-9ab0-0795b42f71a6"
source_url: "http://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1571&GA=111"
source_hash: "dd94d51706d155dd134dc398a901588a20806a8ed1b2b5fd2558f88ac88c0041"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-tn"]
---
# Tennessee SB 1571 (111) — Firearms and Ammunition - As enacted, requires the secretary of state to issue state identification cards, which serve as proof that the holder is authorized to carry a firearm as law enforcement, to inmate relations coordinators and correctional officers who have completed the appropriate probationary period established by the department of correction, rather than only to those who are vested. - Amends TCA Title 38, Chapter 8 and 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](http://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/111/Bill/SB1571.pdf)
## Votes
- SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 2/4/2020 Passed — **62** (pass) · upper
- HOUSE CONSTITUTIONAL PROTECTIONS & SENTENCING SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 2/18/2020 — **00** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 2/13/2020 Passed (1) — **300** (pass) · upper
- HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 2/26/2020 — **00** (pass) · lower
- FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 3/12/2020 Passed — **970** (pass) · lower
- HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/12/2020 3/5/2020 (1) — **00** (fail) · lower
## Sponsors
- Windle — primary (person)
- Yager — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-02** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
- **2020-01-14** Introduced, Passed on First Consideration `introduction`
- **2020-01-16** Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
- **2020-01-22** Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 1/28/2020
- **2020-01-28** Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 2/25/2020
- **2020-01-29** Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/4/2020
- **2020-01-29** Filed for introduction `reading-1, introduction`
- **2020-01-30** Intro., P1C. `introduction`
- **2020-02-03** P2C, ref. to Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-04** Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
- **2020-02-04** Assigned to s/c Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-11** Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 2/13/2020
- **2020-02-12** Placed on s/c cal Constitutional Protections & Sentencing Subcommittee for 2/18/2020
- **2020-02-13** Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
- **2020-02-13** Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0 `passage`
- **2020-02-18** Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-19** Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 2/26/2020
- **2020-02-20** Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- **2020-02-26** Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-03-04** Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/5/2020
- **2020-03-05** H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 3/12/2020
- **2020-03-12** Passed H., Ayes 97, Nays 0, PNV 0 `passage`
- **2020-03-12** Subst. for comp. HB.
- **2020-03-12** Comp. SB subst.
- **2020-03-13** Enrolled and ready for signatures
- **2020-03-16** Signed by H. Speaker
- **2020-03-16** Signed by Senate Speaker
- **2020-03-17** Transmitted to Governor for action.
- **2020-03-20** Signed by Governor. `executive-signature`
- **2020-03-26** Pub. Ch. 599
- **2020-03-26** Effective date(s) 03/20/2020
- **2020-03-26** Comp. became Pub. Ch. 599
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2c7be8f4-2b8f-4618-9ab0-0795b42f71a6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Tennessee legislature records).