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TN SB 1360

enacted

Remedies and Special Proceedings - As enacted, removes the ability to bring a civil liability action for negligence per se against a seller of a qualified product; expands "qualified products" to include knives, body armor, pepper spray, silencers, and other certain products; requires physical injury for a negligent entrustment action rather than an unreasonable risk of physical injury; specifies that a person who will be subject to an ordinance in the future or reasonably intends to be physically present in the political subdivision is an adversely affected party for purposes of filing certain actions; makes various other changes regarding civil actions against arms dealers, manufacturers, and sellers and the preemption of local regulation of firearms. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 42 and Title 39.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

Quick answers

Did TN SB 1360 pass?

Yes. TN SB 1360 has been enacted into law as of 2025-05-13. Latest recorded action (2025-05-13): Pub. Ch. 329

What is TN SB 1360 about?

TN SB 1360 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Remedies and Special Proceedings - As enacted, removes the ability to bring a civil liability action for negligence per se against a seller of a qualified product; expands "qualified products" to include knives, body armor, pepper spray, silencers, and other certain products; requires physical injury for a negligent entrustment action rather than an unreasonable risk of physical injury; specifies that a person who will be subject to an ordinance in the future or reasonably intends to be physically present in the political subdivision is an adversely affected party for purposes of filing certain actions; makes various other changes regarding civil actions against arms dealers, manufacturers, and sellers and the preemption of local regulation of firearms. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 42 and Title 39.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 1360?

Hensley is the primary sponsor of TN SB 1360.

Introduced
2025-02-10
Latest action
2025-05-13 — Pub. Ch. 329
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Hensleyprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-06

    Filed for introduction

    filing

  2. 2025-02-10

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  3. 2025-02-12

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-03-19

    Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/24/2025

  5. 2025-03-24

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

  6. 2025-03-26

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

  7. 2025-03-31

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

  8. 2025-03-31

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

  9. 2025-04-01

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

  10. 2025-04-01

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

  11. 2025-04-02

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

  12. 2025-04-02

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

  13. 2025-04-08

    Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 2 PNV 0

  14. 2025-04-11

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/15/2025

  15. 2025-04-14

    Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/15/2025

  16. 2025-04-15

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  17. 2025-04-15

    Passed H., Ayes 72, Nays 20, PNV 0

    passage

  18. 2025-04-15

    Am. withdrawn. (Amendment 1 - HA0366)

    amendment-withdrawal

  19. 2025-04-15

    Subst. for comp. HB.

    substitution

  20. 2025-04-15

    Engrossed; ready for transmission to House

    receipt

  21. 2025-04-15

    Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 26, Nays 6

    passage

  22. 2025-04-15

    Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0383)

  23. 2025-04-17

    Enrolled and ready for signatures

    enrolled

  24. 2025-04-21

    Signed by H. Speaker

    passage

  25. 2025-04-21

    Signed by Senate Speaker

    passage

  26. 2025-04-22

    Transmitted to Governor for action.

    executive-receipt

  27. 2025-05-02

    Signed by Governor.

    executive-signature

  28. 2025-05-13

    Effective date(s) 07/01/2025

  29. 2025-05-13

    Pub. Ch. 329

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 2 PNV 0 4/8/2025 Passed (2)

    2025-04-08 · pass · 6-2

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/15/2025 Passed (2)

    2025-04-15 · pass · 66-22

  • FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/15/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-04-15 · pass · 72-20

  • FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration 4/15/2025 Passed (1)

    2025-04-15 · pass · 26-6

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB1360&ga=114

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