2025HB 1093

Expanding Gun Control Restrictions on Law-Abiding Citizens

2025 - Tennessee Senate

Conservatives Oppose

Description

This bill expands the definition of 'machine gun' to include components for firearm conversion, increases penalties for machine gun-related offenses, and imposes harsher sentencing for firearm-related crimes, including parole ineligibility for aggravated assault involving firearms from vehicles. This legislation further encroaches on Second Amendment rights by broadening firearm regulations and increasing penalties. CPAC opposed this bill. The Senate passed this bill on 2025-04-22 by a vote of 23-8. The House passed this bill on 2025-04-21 by a vote of 67-12. The bill later became law.

23

Voted Yes

8

Voted No

2

Did Not Vote

Legislators · 33

LegislatorVote
Raumesh Akbari

TN

Leftist
Paul Bailey

TN

Did Not Vote
Janice Bowling

TN

Conservative
Richard Briggs

TN

Leftist
Heidi Campbell

TN

Leftist
Rusty Crowe

TN

Leftist
Todd Gardenhire

TN

Leftist
Ferrell Haile

TN

Leftist
Robert Harshbarger

TN

Leftist
Tom Hatcher

TN

Leftist
Joey Hensley

TN

Conservative
Ed Jackson

TN

Leftist
Jack Johnson

TN

Leftist
Sara Kyle

TN

Leftist
London Lamar

TN

Leftist
J. Adam Lowe

TN

Conservative
Becky Massey

TN

Leftist
Randy McNally

TN

Leftist
Charlane Oliver

TN

Did Not Vote
Mark Pody

TN

Conservative
Bill Powers

TN

Leftist
Shane Reeves

TN

Leftist
Kerry Roberts

TN

Conservative
Paul Rose

TN

Leftist
Jessie Seal

TN

Leftist
Steve Southerland

TN

Conservative
John Stevens

TN

Conservative
Brent Taylor

TN

Leftist
Page Walley

TN

Leftist
Bo Watson

TN

Conservative
Dawn White

TN

Leftist
Ken Yager

TN

Leftist
Jeff Yarbro

TN

Leftist

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