Passed Tennessee Firearm Legislation SB0350

Legislation Overview

Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 66, relative to leases.

Subject: Landlord and Tenant

Description: As enacted, generally restricts a landlord from prohibiting a residential tenant from lawfully possessing, carrying, transporting, or storing a firearm, any part of a firearm, or firearm ammunition in the tenant's residential property; a vehicle located in a parking area provided for tenants or tenants' guests; or other locations controlled by the landlord necessary to enter or exit any such location in leases entered into, amended, extended, or renewed on or after July 1, 2026. - Amends TCA Title 66.

Session: 114th General Assembly

Last Action: Signed by Governor.

Last Action Date: March 26, 2026

History

Chamber	Date	Action
Senate	Mar 26, 2026	Signed by Governor.
Senate	Mar 16, 2026	Transmitted to Governor for action.
House	Mar 16, 2026	Signed by H. Speaker
Senate	Mar 16, 2026	Signed by Senate Speaker
Senate	Mar 13, 2026	Enrolled and ready for signatures
Senate	Mar 12, 2026	Concurred, Ayes 32, Nays 0 (Amendment 1 - HA0604)
Senate	Mar 10, 2026	Placed on Senate Message Calendar for 3/12/2026
House	Mar 9, 2026	H. adopted am. (Amendment 1 - HA0604)
House	Mar 9, 2026	Passed H., as am., Ayes 73, Nays 21, PNV 1
House	Mar 9, 2026	Subst. for comp. HB.
House	Feb 12, 2026	Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
Senate	Feb 10, 2026	Sponsor(s) Added.
Senate	Feb 9, 2026	Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 3 - SA0469)
Senate	Feb 9, 2026	Engrossed; ready for transmission to House
Senate	Feb 9, 2026	Passed Senate as amended, Ayes 27, Nays 5
Senate	Feb 9, 2026	Amendment withdrawn. (Amendment 2 - SA0468)
Senate	Feb 6, 2026	Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 2/9/2026
Senate	Feb 2, 2026	Senate Reset on calendar for 2/9/2026
Senate	Feb 2, 2026	Senate adopted Amendment (Amendment 1 - SA0457)
Senate	Feb 2, 2026	Sponsor(s) Added.
Senate	Jan 23, 2026	Placed on Senate Regular Calendar for 2/2/2026
Senate	Jan 21, 2026	Sponsor(s) Added.
Senate	Jan 20, 2026	Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0
Senate	Jan 20, 2026	Sponsor(s) Added.
Senate	Jan 13, 2026	Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 1/20/2026
Senate	Mar 25, 2025	Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
Senate	Mar 19, 2025	Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/25/2025
Senate	Mar 18, 2025	Sponsor(s) Added.
Senate	Mar 18, 2025	Action deferred in Senate Commerce and Labor Committee to 3/25/2025
Senate	Mar 13, 2025	Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/18/2025
Senate	Mar 11, 2025	Placed on Senate Commerce and Labor Committee calendar for 3/18/2025
Senate	Feb 12, 2025	Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Commerce and Labor Committee
Senate	Feb 10, 2025	Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
Senate	Jan 28, 2025	Filed for introduction

Texts

Type	Date	State Link	Text
Draft	Jan 28, 2025	state link	bill text
Draft	Jan 28, 2025	state link	bill text

Amendments

Title	Description	Date	State Link	Text	Adopted
SA0468	Amendment 2-0 to SB0350	Feb 9, 2026	State Link	amendment text	No
SA0469	Amendment 3-0 to SB0350	Feb 9, 2026	State Link	amendment text	No
SA0457	Amendment 1-0 to SB0350	Jan 20, 2026	State Link	amendment text	No

Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

Description	Vote Date	Yea Votes	Nay Votes	No Votes	Absent	Passed
SENATE COMMERCE AND LABOR COMMITTEE: Recommended for passage with amendment/s, refer to Senate Calendar Committee Ayes 8, Nays 1 PNV 0	01/20/2026	8	1	0	0	Yes
Akbari, Raumesh (D) Nay Bailey, Paul (R) Yea Johnson, Jack (R) Yea Reeves, Shane (R) Yea Southerland, Steve (R) Yea Stevens, John (R) Yea Taylor, Brent (R) Yea Watson, Bo (R) Yea Yager, Ken (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
FLOOR VOTE: as Amended Third Consideration	02/9/2026	27	5	0	0	Yes
Akbari, Raumesh (D) Nay Bailey, Paul (R) Yea Bowling, Janince (R) Yea Briggs, Richard (R) Yea Campbell, Heidi (D) Nay Crowe, Rusty (R) Yea Haile, Ferrell (R) Yea Harshbarger, Robert (R) Yea Hatcher, Tom (R) Yea Hensley, Joseph (R) Yea Jackson, Edward (R) Yea Johnson, Jack (R) Yea Kyle, Sara (D) Nay Lamar, London (D) Yea Lowe, J. Adam (R) Yea Massey, Becky (R) Yea McNally, Randy (R) Yea Oliver, Charlane (D) Nay Pody, Mark (R) Yea Powers, Bill (R) Yea Reeves, Shane (R) Yea Roberts, Kerry (R) Yea Rose, Paul (R) Yea Seal, Jessie (R) Yea Southerland, Steve (R) Yea Stevens, John (R) Yea Taylor, Brent (R) Yea Walley, Page (R) Yea Watson, Bo (R) Yea White, Dawn (R) Yea Yager, Ken (R) Yea Yarbro, Jeff (D) Nay
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION	03/9/2026	73	21	1	0	Yes
Alexander, Rebecca (R) Yea Atchley, Fred (R) Yea Barrett, Jody (R) Yea Baum, Charlie (R) Yea Behn, Aftyn (D) Nay Boyd, Clark (R) Yea Bricken, Rush (R) Yea Brooks, Shaundelle (D) Nay Bulso, Eugene (R) Yea Butler, Ed (R) Yea Camper, Karen (D) Nay Capley, Kip (R) Yea Carringer, Michele (R) Yea Cepicky, Scott (R) Yea Chism, Jesse (D) Nay Clemmons, John (D) Nay Crawford, John (R) Yea Darby, Tandy (R) Yea Davis, Elaine (R) Yea Dixie, Vincent (D) Nay Doggett, Clay (R) Yea Eldridge, Rick (R) Yea Faison, Jeremy (R) Yea Farmer, Andrew (R) Yea Freeman, Bob (D) Nay Fritts, Monty (R) Yea Gant, Ron (R) Yea Garrett, Johnny (R) Yea Gillespie, John (R) Nay Glynn, Ronnie (D) Nay Grills, Rusty (R) Yea Hakeem, Yusuf (D) Nay Hale, Michael (R) Yea Harris, Torrey (D) Nay Hawk, David (R) Yea Helton, Esther (R) Yea Hemmer, Caleb (D) NV Hicks, Gary (R) Yea Hicks, Tim (R) Yea Hill, Timothy (R) Yea Howell, Dan (R) Yea Hulsey, Bud (R) Yea Hurt, Chris (R) Yea Johnson, Gloria (D) Nay Jones, Justin (D) Yea Jones, Renea (R) Yea Keisling, Kelly (R) Yea Kumar, Sabi (R) Yea Lafferty, Justin (R) Yea Lamberth, William (R) Yea Lankford, Michael (R) Yea Leatherwood, Tom (R) Yea Littleton, Mary (R) Yea Love, Harold (D) Nay Lynn, Susan (R) Yea Maberry, Aron (R) Yea Marsh, Pat (R) Yea Martin, Brock (R) Yea Martin, Greg (R) Yea McCalmon, Jake (R) Yea McKenzie, Samuel (D) Nay Miller, Larry (D) Nay Mitchell, Bo (D) Nay Moody, Debra (R) Yea Moon, Jerome (R) Yea Parkinson, Antonio (D) Nay Pearson, Justin (D) Nay Powell, Jason (D) Nay Powers, Dennis (R) Yea Raper, Kevin (R) Yea Reedy, Jay (R) Yea Reeves, Lee (R) Yea Reneau, Michele (R) Yea Rudd, Tim (R) Yea Rudder, Iris (R) Yea Russell, Lowell (R) Yea Salinas, Gabby (D) Nay Scarbrough, Richard (R) Yea Sexton, Cameron (R) Yea Sherrell, Paul (R) Yea Slater, William (R) Yea Sparks, Mike (R) Yea Stevens, Robert (R) Yea Stinnett, Tom (R) Yea Terry, Gregory (R) Yea Todd, Chris (R) Yea Towns, Joe (D) Nay Travis, Ron (R) Yea Vaughan, Kevin (R) Yea Vital, Greg (R) Yea Warner, Todd (R) Yea White, Mark (R) Yea Williams, Ryan (R) Yea Wright, Dave (R) Yea Zachary, Jason (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
FLOOR VOTE: REGULAR CALENDAR PREVIOUS QUESTION AS AMENDED PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION	03/9/2026	72	22	0	0	Yes
Alexander, Rebecca (R) Yea Atchley, Fred (R) Yea Barrett, Jody (R) Yea Baum, Charlie (R) Yea Behn, Aftyn (D) Nay Boyd, Clark (R) Yea Bricken, Rush (R) Yea Brooks, Shaundelle (D) Nay Bulso, Eugene (R) Yea Butler, Ed (R) Yea Camper, Karen (D) Nay Capley, Kip (R) Yea Carringer, Michele (R) Yea Cepicky, Scott (R) Yea Chism, Jesse (D) Nay Clemmons, John (D) Nay Crawford, John (R) Yea Darby, Tandy (R) Yea Davis, Elaine (R) Yea Dixie, Vincent (D) Nay Doggett, Clay (R) Yea Eldridge, Rick (R) Yea Faison, Jeremy (R) Yea Farmer, Andrew (R) Yea Freeman, Bob (D) Nay Fritts, Monty (R) Yea Gant, Ron (R) Yea Garrett, Johnny (R) Yea Gillespie, John (R) Yea Glynn, Ronnie (D) Nay Grills, Rusty (R) Yea Hakeem, Yusuf (D) Nay Hale, Michael (R) Yea Harris, Torrey (D) Nay Hawk, David (R) Yea Helton, Esther (R) Yea Hemmer, Caleb (D) Nay Hicks, Gary (R) Yea Hicks, Tim (R) Yea Hill, Timothy (R) Yea Howell, Dan (R) Yea Hulsey, Bud (R) Yea Hurt, Chris (R) Yea Johnson, Gloria (D) Nay Jones, Justin (D) Nay Jones, Renea (R) Yea Keisling, Kelly (R) Yea Kumar, Sabi (R) Yea Lafferty, Justin (R) Yea Lamberth, William (R) Yea Lankford, Michael (R) Yea Leatherwood, Tom (R) Yea Littleton, Mary (R) Yea Love, Harold (D) Nay Lynn, Susan (R) Yea Maberry, Aron (R) Yea Marsh, Pat (R) Yea Martin, Brock (R) Yea Martin, Greg (R) Yea McCalmon, Jake (R) Yea McKenzie, Samuel (D) Nay Miller, Larry (D) Nay Mitchell, Bo (D) Nay Moody, Debra (R) Yea Moon, Jerome (R) Yea Parkinson, Antonio (D) Nay Pearson, Justin (D) Nay Powell, Jason (D) Nay Powers, Dennis (R) Yea Raper, Kevin (R) Yea Reedy, Jay (R) Yea Reeves, Lee (R) Yea Reneau, Michele (R) Yea Rudd, Tim (R) Yea Rudder, Iris (R) Yea Russell, Lowell (R) Yea Salinas, Gabby (D) Nay Scarbrough, Richard (R) Yea Sexton, Cameron (R) Yea Sherrell, Paul (R) Yea Slater, William (R) Yea Sparks, Mike (R) Yea Stevens, Robert (R) Yea Terry, Gregory (R) Yea Todd, Chris (R) Yea Towns, Joe (D) Nay Travis, Ron (R) Yea Vaughan, Kevin (R) Yea Vital, Greg (R) Yea Warner, Todd (R) Yea White, Mark (R) Yea Williams, Ryan (R) Yea Wright, Dave (R) Yea Zachary, Jason (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Concur House Amendment # 1	03/12/2026	32	0	0	0	Yes
Akbari, Raumesh (D) Yea Bailey, Paul (R) Yea Bowling, Janince (R) Yea Briggs, Richard (R) Yea Campbell, Heidi (D) Yea Crowe, Rusty (R) Yea Haile, Ferrell (R) Yea Harshbarger, Robert (R) Yea Hatcher, Tom (R) Yea Hensley, Joseph (R) Yea Jackson, Edward (R) Yea Johnson, Jack (R) Yea Kyle, Sara (D) Yea Lamar, London (D) Yea Lowe, J. Adam (R) Yea Massey, Becky (R) Yea McNally, Randy (R) Yea Oliver, Charlane (D) Yea Pody, Mark (R) Yea Powers, Bill (R) Yea Reeves, Shane (R) Yea Roberts, Kerry (R) Yea Rose, Paul (R) Yea Seal, Jessie (R) Yea Southerland, Steve (R) Yea Stevens, John (R) Yea Taylor, Brent (R) Yea Walley, Page (R) Yea Watson, Bo (R) Yea White, Dawn (R) Yea Yager, Ken (R) Yea Yarbro, Jeff (D) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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