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Tennessee House · Apr 15, 2026

HOUSE FINANCE, WAYS, AND MEANS COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 4/15/2026 Passed (2)

Result: pass

HB 2253: Criminal Offenses - As introduced, prohibits a juvenile adjudicated delinquent for conduct that, if committed by an adult, would constitute the offense of threatening to commit an act of mass violence from purchasing or possessing a firearm until the juvenile reaches 25; prohibits a person appropriately licensed by the federal government from selling a firearm to a person who is ineligible to possess a firearm pursuant to any court order or under any law of this state; increases penalties for sexual exploitation of a minor offenses. - Amends TCA Title 37 and Title 39.

State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.

Totals

YeaNay
Democratic50
Republican220
Total270

Party rows count only voters matched to a legislator.

All voters

LegislatorPosition
Charlie Baum(Republican)Yea
Clark Boyd(Republican)Yea
Karen Camper(Democratic)Yea
Kip Capley(Republican)Yea
Jesse Chism(Democratic)Yea
Mark Cochran(Republican)Yea
John Crawford(Republican)Yea
Bob Freeman(Democratic)Yea
Ron Gant(Republican)Yea
Johnny Garrett(Republican)Yea
John Gillespie(Republican)Yea
Rusty Grills(Republican)Yea
Michael Hale(Republican)Yea
David Hawk(Republican)Yea
Gary Hicks(Republican)Yea
Tim Hicks(Republican)Yea
Bud Hulsey(Republican)Yea
William Lamberth(Republican)Yea
Debra Moody(Republican)Yea
Antonio Parkinson(Democratic)Yea
Lee Reeves(Republican)Yea
Cameron Sexton(Republican)Yea
Johnny Shaw(Democratic)Yea
Mike Sparks(Republican)Yea
Kevin Vaughan(Republican)Yea
Ryan Williams(Republican)Yea
Jason Zachary(Republican)Yea