Tennessee bills · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)
Tennessee HB 947
Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, enacts "Akilah's Law," which creates the offense of selling, offering to sell, delivering, or transferring a firearm to a person knowing the person has been a patient in a mental institution at any time within the previous five years. - Amends TCA Title 33 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Brooks (Democratic)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Apr 1, 2026): Taken off notice for cal. in Judiciary Committee
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2025 House | HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 3/26/2025 Passed (1) | pass | Set your home in Tennessee to see |
Actions
- Apr 1, 2026 · House
Taken off notice for cal. in Judiciary Committee - Mar 25, 2026 · House
Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 4/1/2026 - Mar 25, 2026 · House
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/1/2026 - Mar 18, 2026 · House
Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/25/2026 - Mar 18, 2026 · House
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/23/2026 - Mar 11, 2026 · House
Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/18/2026 - Mar 11, 2026 · House
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/18/2026 - Mar 4, 2026 · House
Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/11/2026 - Mar 4, 2026 · House
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/11/2026 - Feb 25, 2026 · House
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/4/2026 - Apr 9, 2025 · House
No Action Taken - Apr 2, 2025 · House
Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 4/9/2025 - Apr 2, 2025 · House
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/9/2025 - Mar 27, 2025 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Mar 26, 2025 · House
Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee - Mar 26, 2025 · House
Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 4/2/2025 - Mar 25, 2025 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Mar 19, 2025 · House
Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/26/2025 - Mar 19, 2025 · House
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/26/2025 - Mar 12, 2025 · House
Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/19/2025 - Feb 25, 2025 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Feb 24, 2025 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Feb 20, 2025 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Feb 19, 2025 · House
Sponsor(s) Added. - Feb 11, 2025 · House
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee - Feb 10, 2025 · House
P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee - Feb 6, 2025 · House
Intro., P1C. - Feb 4, 2025 · House
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