TN HB 578
enactedCriminal Offenses - As enacted, adds certain criminal offenses to the list of dangerous felonies for purposes of the offense of possessing a firearm or antique firearm during commission or attempt to commit a dangerous felony. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
Tennessee · 114S1 · lower
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Quick answers
Did TN HB 578 pass?
Yes. TN HB 578 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-05-27): Pub. Ch. 492
What is TN HB 578 about?
TN HB 578 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Criminal Offenses - As enacted, adds certain criminal offenses to the list of dangerous felonies for purposes of the offense of possessing a firearm or antique firearm during commission or attempt to commit a dangerous felony. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.”.
Who sponsors TN HB 578?
Doggett is the primary sponsor of TN HB 578.
- Introduced
- 2025-02-03
- Latest action
- 2025-05-27 — Pub. Ch. 492
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Doggettprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2025-05-27
Pub. Ch. 492
2025-05-27
Effective date(s) 07/01/2025
2025-05-21
Signed by Governor.
executive-signature
2025-05-09
Transmitted to Governor for his action.
executive-receipt
2025-05-08
Signed by Senate Speaker
passage
2025-04-30
Signed by H. Speaker
passage
2025-04-28
Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.
enrolled
2025-04-22
Received from House, Passed on First Consideration
introduction
2025-04-22
Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.
substitution
2025-04-22
Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0394)
2025-04-22
Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0
passage
2025-04-21
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2025-04-21
H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0193)
amendment-passage
2025-04-21
Passed H., as am., Ayes 84, Nays 4, PNV 1
passage
2025-04-21
Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
receipt
2025-04-17
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2025-04-17
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2025-04-17
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/17/2025
2025-04-17
H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/21/2025
2025-04-16
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/17/2025
2025-04-09
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025
2025-04-02
Placed behind the budget
2025-03-26
Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2025-03-26
Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee
referral-committee
2025-03-26
Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/2/2025
2025-03-19
Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/26/2025
2025-03-19
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/26/2025
2025-03-12
Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/19/2025
2025-03-12
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/19/2025
2025-03-05
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee
committee-passage-favorable
2025-03-05
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/12/2025
2025-03-03
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2025-02-27
Sponsor(s) Added.
sponsorship
2025-02-26
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/5/2025
2025-02-05
P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee
referral-committee
2025-02-05
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
referral-committee
2025-02-03
Intro., P1C.
introduction
2025-01-29
Filed for introduction
filing
Versions
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Votes
HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 3/5/2025 Passed (5)
2025-03-05 · pass · 7-0
Member-level votes (2)
- Powell: not voting
- Salinas: not voting
HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 3/26/2025 Passed
2025-03-26 · pass · 20-0
HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/17/2025 Passed (3)
2025-04-17 · pass · 27-0
HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee 4/17/2025 Passed (4)
2025-04-17 · pass · 11-0
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/21/2025 Passed (1)
2025-04-21 · pass · 84-4
Member-level votes (1)
- Jones J: not voting
HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/21/2025 4/17/2025 (2)
2025-04-21 · fail · 0-0
FLOOR VOTE: Third Consideration 4/22/2025 Passed (1)
2025-04-22 · pass · 33-0
Related bills
- Companion bill: SB 1082
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