SB 1191 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.
Latest: Apr 8, 2025 · Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee
What it means
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How they voted
1 committee, procedural and amendment vote
Senate: SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee 3/25/2026 Failed
2 yes · 6 no · 1 other
Mar 25, 2026 · Result: fail
Senate: SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Failed in Senate Judiciary Committee 3/25/2026 Failed
2 yes · 6 no · 1 other
| Party | Yes | No | Not voting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 2 | – | – |
| Republican | – | 6 | 1 |
How each member voted (9)
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Where it stands
Feb 10, 2025 · Senate
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Feb 12, 2025 · Senate
Sent to committee
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
Apr 8, 2025 · Senate
Sent to committee
Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
Full official history (21 actions)
- Feb 6, 2025SenateFiled for introduction
- Feb 10, 2025SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
- Feb 12, 2025SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
- Mar 26, 2025SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/31/2025
- Mar 31, 2025SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/1/2025
- Mar 31, 2025SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/1/2025
- Apr 1, 2025SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/2/2025
- Apr 1, 2025SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/2/2025
- Apr 2, 2025SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 4/8/2025
- Apr 2, 2025SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 4/8/2025
- Apr 8, 2025SenateAssigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
- Mar 11, 2026SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/16/2026
- Mar 16, 2026SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/17/2026
- Mar 16, 2026SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/17/2026
- Mar 17, 2026SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/24/2026
- Mar 18, 2026SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/23/2026
- Mar 23, 2026SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/24/2026
- Mar 23, 2026SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/24/2026
- Mar 24, 2026SenateAction deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/25/2026
- Mar 24, 2026SenatePlaced on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/25/2026
- Mar 25, 2026SenateFailed in Senate Judiciary Committee
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