Handgun Permits - As introduced, extends the fee waiver for a lifetime enhanced handgun carry permit to include a retired law enforcement officer who served for less than 10 years prior to retirement, was POST-certified, or had equivalent training, on the date the officer retired, and retired from service due to an injury received in the line of duty as a law enforcement officer. - Amends TCA Title 38 and Title 39.
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Introduced
Passed Senate
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4To Governor
5Became Law
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History
2026
Apr 2Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.Latest
Mar 30Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0Passed Senate
Vote recorded FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/30/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
Mar 30Sponsor(s) Added.Minor
Mar 30Engrossed; ready for transmission to HouseMinor
Mar 27Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/30/2026
Mar 24Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee
Vote recorded SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee 3/24/2026 Passed. Result: pass.Upper
Mar 23Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/24/2026
Mar 23Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/24/2026
Mar 18Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/23/2026
Jan 15Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary CommitteeMinor
Jan 14Introduced, Passed on First ConsiderationMinor