Numerous Firearms Bills Proposed 105th

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Just a summary of bills. Let your Rep know your support.

HB0906/SB1134
Guns - Prohibits the confiscation or seizure of lawfully possessed firearm or ammunition during an emergency or disaster unless peace officer reasonably believes that disarming a person is immediately necessary for the protection of the officer or another individual. - Amends TCA Title 58, Chapter 2, Part 1.

HB0132/SB0053
Abstract: Game and Fish Laws - Authorizes persons with handgun carry permits to possess firearms in all public hunting areas, refuges, wildlife management areas, and national forests managed by the state. - Amends TCA Title 70.

HB1143/SB1185
Abstract: 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.

HB0067/SB0153
Abstract: Firearms and Ammunition - Prohibits employers and nongovernmental entities from prohibiting persons possessing a handgun carry permit from transporting and storing a firearm out of sight in a locked vehicle on any property set aside for vehicles. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

HB0756/SB0536
Criminal Procedure - Extends presumption that use of force to protect self or others is justified self-defense to dwellings other than residence and vehicles and expressly provides that person is immune from criminal prosecution or civil liability for lawful exercise of self-defense. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 11, Part 6.

*HB0171/SB1864
Criminal Procedure - Confers civil immunity upon a person who uses force in justifiable self defense or defense of others and expands circumstances under which use of force is justified. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 11, Part 6.

HB1783/SB1084

Criminal Procedure - Authorizes person lawfully in a vehicle to use deadly force to prevent self or other passengers from becoming victim of homicide, kidnapping, or carjacking and creates presumption that any such person was in fear of imminent bodily harm. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 11, Part 6.

Here's the links how I found them. I probably didn't get them all.
1st search I used "firearms"

2nd search I used "deadly force"

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[Tim Nunan]