Bill Commons

TN SB 957

died on adjournment

Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, prohibits the possession, manufacture, transport, repair, or sale of a switch or auto sear device designed, made, or adapted for the purpose of converting a weapon to shoot automatically more than one shot, without manual reloading, by a single function of the trigger unless certain exceptions apply. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

Tennessee · 114S1 · upper

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Quick answers

Did TN SB 957 pass?

No. TN SB 957 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 (2025-04-08): Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

What is TN SB 957 about?

TN SB 957 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, prohibits the possession, manufacture, transport, repair, or sale of a switch or auto sear device designed, made, or adapted for the purpose of converting a weapon to shoot automatically more than one shot, without manual reloading, by a single function of the trigger unless certain exceptions apply. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.”.

Who sponsors TN SB 957?

Lamar is the primary sponsor of TN SB 957.

Introduced
2025-02-10
Latest action
2025-04-08 — Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Lamarprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-04-08

    Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-04-02

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

  3. 2025-04-02

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

  4. 2025-04-01

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

  5. 2025-04-01

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

  6. 2025-03-31

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

  7. 2025-03-31

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

  8. 2025-03-26

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

  9. 2025-03-04

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

  10. 2025-02-26

    Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/4/2025

  11. 2025-02-12

    Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  12. 2025-02-10

    Introduced, Passed on First Consideration

    introduction

  13. 2025-02-05

    Filed for introduction

    filing

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Official source

https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/BillInfo/Default?BillNumber=SB0957&ga=114

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