HB 2448 Tennessee House · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026)

Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, changes from February 1 to February 15 the date by which the Tennessee bureau of investigation must report excess money collected pursuant to background check fees charged to gun dealers. - Amends TCA Title 4; Title 8; Title 10; Title 16; Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 45; Title 49; Title 50; Title 55; Title 62; Title 67 and Title 70.

HB 2448 changes the annual deadline for the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) to report excess funds collected from background check fees charged to gun dealers, shifting the date from February 1 to February 15 each year. This procedural adjustment applies to multiple firearm-related sections of Tennessee law, including those governing background checks and fee reporting. The bill does not alter the background check process, fee amounts, or the calculation of excess funds. It solely modifies the TBI's reporting timeline without changing policy substance.
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Introduced Feb 4, 2026 Last action Feb 5, 2026
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