Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

HB 554: Remedies and Special Proceedings - As introduced, creates a civil action against any person or government entity that infringes upon a person's right to bear arms under the Tennessee or United States Constitutions; requires the person or entity to be liable for actual or statutory damages, punitive damages, attorney's fees, and court costs. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 54.

In committee Last action April 2, 2025: Sponsor(s) Added.

Plain-language summary

HB 554 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on January 29, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Remedies and Special Proceedings - As introduced, creates a civil action against any person or government entity that infringes upon a person's right to bear arms under the Tennessee or United States Constitutions; requires the person or entity to be liable for actual or statutory damages, punitive damages, attorney's fees, and court costs. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 54. Primary sponsor: Kip Capley (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 2, 2025): Sponsor(s) Added.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Kip Capley (Republican).