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Tennessee House · Mar 18, 2026

HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 3/18/2026 Passed

Result: pass

HB 985: Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, removes the criminal offense of possession of a weapon in a building or on property that is properly posted; removes the requirement that the department of safety suspend or revoke a handgun carry permit for a violation of that offense by a handgun permit holder. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 8:06 PM.

Totals

YeaNay
Democratic02
Republican50
Total52

Party rows count only voters matched to a legislator.

All voters

LegislatorPosition
Clay Doggett(Republican)Yea
William Lamberth(Republican)Yea
Mary Littleton(Republican)Yea
Jason Powell(Democratic)Nay
Lowell Russell(Republican)Yea
Gabby Salinas(Democratic)Nay
Rick Scarbrough(Republican)Yea