# Tennessee HB 1508: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38 and Title 39, relative to enhanced handgun carry permits.

Tennessee HB 1508, AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38 and Title 39, relative to enhanced handgun carry permits., is a 114th General Assembly (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status failed, last action 2026-04-15 (Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways and Means Committee) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Tennessee HB 1508
- State: Tennessee
- Session: 114th General Assembly (2025-2026)
- Title: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38 and Title 39, relative to enhanced handgun carry permits.
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-12
- Last action: 2026-04-15, Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways and Means Committee
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Handgun Permits
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (20 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- (none)

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-02-11 | House | HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE | pass | 13 | 0 |   |
| 2026-02-04 | House | HOUSE CIVIL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE | pass | 7 | 0 |   |

## Actions (17)

- 2026-04-15: Taken off notice for cal in s/c Finance, Ways and Means Subcommittee of Finance, Ways and Means Committee (House)
- 2026-04-08: Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 4/14/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-18: Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to Final Calendar No. 2 (House)
- 2026-03-11: Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/18/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-11: Action Def. in s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee to 3/18/2026 (House)
- 2026-03-04: Placed on s/c cal Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee for 3/11/2026 (House)
- 2026-02-11: Assigned to s/c Finance, Ways, and Means Subcommittee (House)
- 2026-02-11: Rec. for pass; ref to Finance, Ways, and Means Committee (House)
- 2026-02-04: Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 2/11/2026 (House)
- 2026-02-04: Rec. for pass by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee (House)
- 2026-01-28: Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 2/4/2026 (House)
- 2026-01-26: Meeting Canceled (House)
- 2026-01-21: Placed on s/c cal Civil Justice Subcommittee for 1/28/2026 (House)
- 2026-01-14: Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee (House)
- 2026-01-14: P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee (House)
- 2026-01-13: Intro., P1C. (House)
- 2026-01-12: Filed for introduction (House)

## Bill text

- Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB1508.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB1508.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Fiscal Note (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB1508.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB1508.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-HB1508-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).