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TN HB 1802

died on adjournment

Firearms and Ammunition - As enacted, lowers the standard for the use of deadly force to protect property. - Amends TCA Title 39.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

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Did TN HB 1802 pass?

No. TN HB 1802 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 (2026-05-27): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1100

What is TN HB 1802 about?

TN HB 1802 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Firearms and Ammunition - As enacted, lowers the standard for the use of deadly force to protect property. - Amends TCA Title 39.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 1802?

Capley is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1802.

Introduced
2026-01-22
Latest action
2026-05-27 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1100
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Capleyprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-05-27

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 1100

  2. 2026-04-23

    Comp. SB subst.

  3. 2026-04-23

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  4. 2026-04-22

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  5. 2026-04-22

    Reset on cal. for 4/23/2026

  6. 2026-04-22

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/23/2026

  7. 2026-04-21

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/22/2026

  8. 2026-04-13

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  9. 2026-04-09

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026

  10. 2026-04-08

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2026

  11. 2026-04-07

    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  12. 2026-04-06

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  13. 2026-04-01

    Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 4/8/2026

  14. 2026-04-01

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  15. 2026-04-01

    Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/7/2026

  16. 2026-03-25

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

    referral-committee

  17. 2026-03-25

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

  18. 2026-03-18

    Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/25/2026

  19. 2026-03-18

    Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/25/2026

  20. 2026-03-11

    Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/18/2026

  21. 2026-03-11

    Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/18/2026

  22. 2026-03-04

    Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/11/2026

  23. 2026-03-04

    Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/11/2026

  24. 2026-02-25

    Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/4/2026

  25. 2026-02-18

    Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/4/2026

  26. 2026-02-11

    Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/18/2026

  27. 2026-02-02

    P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  28. 2026-02-02

    Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  29. 2026-01-22

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  30. 2026-01-21

    Filed for introduction

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 3/25/2026 Passed (3)

    2026-03-25 · pass · 7-2

  • HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/7/2026 Passed (2)

    2026-04-07 · pass · 16-4

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2026 4/9/2026 (1)

    2026-04-13 · fail · 0-0

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https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=HB1802&ga=114

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