# Tennessee SB 1628: AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38 and Title 39, relative to enhanced handgun carry permits.

Tennessee SB 1628, 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) Senate bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status failed, last action 2026-04-02 (Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Tennessee SB 1628
- 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: Senate
- Introduced: 2026-01-13
- Last action: 2026-04-02, Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk.
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: Handgun Permits
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (42 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

- Cosponsor: Paul Rose (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-30 | Senate | FLOOR VOTE: Motion to Adopt 3/30/2026 | pass | 33 | 0 |   |
| 2026-03-24 | Senate | SENATE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE | pass | 9 | 0 |   |

## Actions (12)

- 2026-04-02: Rcvd. from S., held on H. desk. (House)
- 2026-03-30: Engrossed; ready for transmission to House (Senate)
- 2026-03-30: Sponsor(s) Added. (Senate)
- 2026-03-30: Passed Senate, Ayes 33, Nays 0 (Senate)
- 2026-03-27: Placed on Senate Consent Calendar 2 for 3/30/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-03-24: Recommended for passage, refer to Senate Calendar Committee (Senate)
- 2026-03-23: Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/24/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-03-23: Action deferred in Senate Judiciary Committee to 3/24/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-03-18: Placed on Senate Judiciary Committee calendar for 3/23/2026 (Senate)
- 2026-01-15: Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee (Senate)
- 2026-01-14: Introduced, Passed on First Consideration (Senate)
- 2026-01-13: Filed for introduction (Senate)

## Bill text

- Fiscal Note: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB1508.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/SB1628.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/SB1628.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/TN-SB1628-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).