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TN HB 578

enacted

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.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

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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

  1. 2025-05-27

    Pub. Ch. 492

  2. 2025-05-27

    Effective date(s) 07/01/2025

  3. 2025-05-21

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  4. 2025-05-09

    Transmitted to Governor for his action.

    executive-receipt

  5. 2025-05-08

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  6. 2025-04-30

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

  7. 2025-04-28

    Enrolled; ready for sig. of H. Speaker.

    enrolled

  8. 2025-04-22

    Received from House, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  9. 2025-04-22

    Senate substituted House Bill for companion Senate Bill.

    substitution

  10. 2025-04-22

    Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - SA0394)

  11. 2025-04-22

    Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0

    passage

  12. 2025-04-21

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  13. 2025-04-21

    H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0193)

    amendment-passage

  14. 2025-04-21

    Passed H., as am., Ayes 84, Nays 4, PNV 1

    passage

  15. 2025-04-21

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.

    receipt

  16. 2025-04-17

    Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  17. 2025-04-17

    Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  18. 2025-04-17

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/17/2025

  19. 2025-04-17

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/21/2025

  20. 2025-04-16

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/17/2025

  21. 2025-04-09

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2025

  22. 2025-04-02

    Placed behind the budget

  23. 2025-03-26

    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  24. 2025-03-26

    Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  25. 2025-03-26

    Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/2/2025

  26. 2025-03-19

    Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/26/2025

  27. 2025-03-19

    Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/26/2025

  28. 2025-03-12

    Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/19/2025

  29. 2025-03-12

    Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/19/2025

  30. 2025-03-05

    Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  31. 2025-03-05

    Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/12/2025

  32. 2025-03-03

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  33. 2025-02-27

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  34. 2025-02-26

    Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/5/2025

  35. 2025-02-05

    P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  36. 2025-02-05

    Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  37. 2025-02-03

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  38. 2025-01-29

    Filed for introduction

    filing

Versions

Documents

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

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