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Companion Bill HB0702. Criminal Offenses - Allows person who has permit to carry a handgun to carry gun in place where alcohol is served for consumption on premises if person is not consuming alcohol or is not otherwise prohibited by posting provisions. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13. Fiscal Summary for *SB0023 / HB0702 Decrease Local Govt. Revenues - Not Significant Decrease Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for *SB0023 / HB0702 Under present law, it is a Class A misdemeanor for a person to possess a firearm where alcoholic beverages are served for on-premises consumption. This prohibition does not apply to a person who is: (1) In the actual discharge of official duties as a law enforcement officer, or is employed in the army, air force, navy, coast guard or marine service of the United States or [...]

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Latest Actions
  • 01/17/2008 - Received from Senate, held on House desk.
  • 01/16/2008 - Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
  • 01/16/2008 - Passed Senate, Ayes 24, Nays 6
  • 01/15/2008 - Placed on Senate Regular Calendar (1) Calendar for 01/16/2008
  • 01/14/2008 - Senate Reset on Calendar for 1/16/2008

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Bill Text
File name Last Updated
Amendment 1-0 to SB002301/14/2008
SB0023 Bill Text PDF10/27/2007

Fiscal Notes
File name Last Updated
SB0023 Fiscal Notes PDF10/27/2007