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TN SB 34

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Criminal Offenses - As introduced, creates a Class A misdemeanor for knowingly giving, selling, lending, delivering, or otherwise transferring a firearm to a person when the transferor knows or reasonably should know that the person receiving the firearm is prohibited from purchasing or possessing a firearm under state or federal law. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Quick answers

Did TN SB 34 pass?

No. TN SB 34 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2026-04-09). Latest recorded action (2026-04-09): Sponsor(s) Added.

What is TN SB 34 about?

TN SB 34 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Criminal Offenses - As introduced, creates a Class A misdemeanor for knowingly giving, selling, lending, delivering, or otherwise transferring a firearm to a person when the transferor knows or reasonably should know that the person receiving the firearm is prohibited from purchasing or possessing a firearm under state or federal law. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 34?

Campbell is the primary sponsor of TN SB 34.

Introduced
2025-01-14
Latest action
2026-04-09 — Sponsor(s) Added.
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Campbellprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-06

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-01-14

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  3. 2025-01-15

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-03-26

    Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/31/2025

  5. 2025-03-31

    Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/1/2025

  6. 2025-03-31

    Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/1/2025

  7. 2025-04-01

    Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/2/2025

  8. 2025-04-01

    Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/2/2025

  9. 2025-04-02

    Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/8/2025

  10. 2025-04-02

    Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/8/2025

  11. 2025-04-08

    Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  12. 2026-02-03

    Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/10/2026

  13. 2026-02-10

    Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 2/24/2026

  14. 2026-02-18

    Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 2/24/2026

  15. 2026-02-24

    Reset on Final calendar of Senate Judiciary Committee

  16. 2026-03-18

    Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/23/2026

  17. 2026-03-23

    Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/24/2026

  18. 2026-03-23

    Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/24/2026

  19. 2026-03-24

    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 2 PNV 1

  20. 2026-04-07

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/9/2026

  21. 2026-04-09

    Re-refer to Senate Calendar Committee

  22. 2026-04-09

    Failed to pass Senate, Ayes 11, Nays 21

  23. 2026-04-09

    Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0933)

  24. 2026-04-09

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Reset on Final calendar of Senate Judiciary Committee 2/24/2026 Passed

    2026-02-24 · pass · 9-0

  • SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 2 PNV 1 3/24/2026 Passed

    2026-03-24 · pass · 6-2

    Member-level votes (1)
    • Rose: not voting
  • FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/9/2026 Failed

    2026-04-09 · fail · 11-21

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