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TN HB1292

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/6/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jason Powell

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds "destroyed or recycled" as a new disposal option for confiscated weapons under Tennessee law

  • Requires weapons used as evidence in legal proceedings to be retained according to evidence preservation rules

  • Mandates weapons be sold, destroyed, recycled, or retained for law enforcement purposes between 60 and 180 days after the final legal proceeding

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13, relative to confiscated weapons.

Firearms and Ammunition

Last Action

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee

4/1/2025

Committee Referrals

Criminal Justice Subcommittee3/19/2025
Judiciary2/12/2025

Full Bill Text

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