HB1093Enacted

Amends TCA Title 39 and Title 40.

Tennessee HB1093 amends criminal justice laws by expanding the definition of "machine gun" and increasing penalties for related offenses, including classifying the possession of firearm ammunition by certain felons as a felony. Key provisions include raising the classification for machine gun offenses from a Class E felony to a Class C felony, establishing stricter penalties for ammunition possession based on prior felony convictions, and making defendants ineligible for parole if convicted of aggravated assault involving a firearm from a vehicle. This legislation primarily affects individuals with felony convictions and those involved in firearm-related offenses.

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Overview

Tennessee HB1093 amends criminal justice laws by expanding the definition of "machine gun" and increasing penalties for related offenses, including classifying the possession of firearm ammunition by certain felons as a felony. Key provisions include raising the classification for machine gun offenses from a Class E felony to a Class C felony, establishing stricter penalties for ammunition possession based on prior felony convictions, and making defendants ineligible for parole if convicted of aggravated assault involving a firearm from a vehicle. This legislation primarily affects individuals with felony convictions and those involved in firearm-related offenses.

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Sponsor

Sexton, Cameron

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

February 5, 2025

Last Action

May 27, 2025

Pub. Ch. 513

Subjects
Fire Prevention and InvestigationFirearms and AmmunitionSafety, Dept. ofCriminal OffensesHandgun Permits

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