Handgun Permits - As enacted, clarifies that an applicant who has a DUI conviction that occurred within five years from the date of application or renewal is not eligible for an enhanced handgun carry permit; lowers the age for an applicant for an enhanced handgun carry permit from 21 to 18 if other eligibility requirements for issuance of the permit are met. - Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.
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Introduced
2Passed Senate
3Passed House
4To Governor
5Became Law
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No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
2025
May 8Comp. became Pub. Ch. 356Latest
Apr 15Companion House Bill substitutedMajor
Apr 15Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
Apr 14Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/15/2025
Apr 11Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 4/15/2025
Apr 8Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 2 PNV 0
Vote recorded SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 6, Nays 2 PNV 0 4/8/2025 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
Apr 2Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/8/2025
Apr 2Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/8/2025
Apr 1Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/2/2025
Apr 1Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/2/2025
Mar 31Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/1/2025
Mar 31Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/1/2025
Mar 26Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/31/2025
Feb 12Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary CommitteeMinor
Feb 10Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationMinor