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TN HB 1189

died on adjournment

Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, renames enhanced and concealed handgun carry permits as enhanced and concealed firearm carry permits and authorizes a permit holder to carry any firearms, rather than handguns, that the permit holder legally owns or possesses. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 7; Title 8; Title 10; Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 49; Title 50; Title 57; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 70.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

Quick answers

Did TN HB 1189 pass?

No. TN HB 1189 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-04-01): Taken off notice for cal. in Judiciary Committee

What is TN HB 1189 about?

TN HB 1189 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, renames enhanced and concealed handgun carry permits as enhanced and concealed firearm carry permits and authorizes a permit holder to carry any firearms, rather than handguns, that the permit holder legally owns or possesses. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 7; Title 8; Title 10; Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 49; Title 50; Title 57; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 70.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 1189?

Grills is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1189.

Introduced
2025-02-10
Latest action
2026-04-01 — Taken off notice for cal. in Judiciary Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Grillsprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-06

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-10

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-12

    Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-02-12

    P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-03-03

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  6. 2025-03-05

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  7. 2025-03-19

    Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 3/26/2025

  8. 2025-03-26

    Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/2/2025

  9. 2025-03-26

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

    committee-passage-favorable

  10. 2025-04-02

    Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/9/2025

  11. 2025-04-02

    Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 4/9/2025

  12. 2025-04-09

    No Action Taken

  13. 2026-03-11

    Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/18/2026

  14. 2026-03-18

    Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/23/2026

  15. 2026-03-18

    Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/25/2026

  16. 2026-03-25

    Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/1/2026

  17. 2026-03-25

    Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 4/1/2026

  18. 2026-04-01

    Taken off notice for cal. in Judiciary Committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE CIVIL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 3/26/2025 Passed

    2025-03-26 · pass · 4-3

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB1189&ga=114

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