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TN HB7106

TN HB7106
AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 38 and Title 39, relative to the safe storage of firearms.


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Introduced
08/21/2023
In Committee
08/24/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/25/2024

Introduced Session

113th General Assembly

Bill Summary

As introduced, encourages that a firearm be secured in a locked container, unloaded, and separate from ammunition so as to render the firearm inoperable by any person other than the owner or another lawfully authorized user except when the firearm is carried by or under the control of the owner or other lawfully authorized user. - Amends TCA Title 38 and Title 39.

AI Summary

This bill encourages firearm owners in Tennessee to store their firearms securely in a locked container, unloaded, and separate from ammunition when not in use, in order to prevent theft and access by minors under 16 or individuals experiencing a mental health crisis. It amends Titles 38 and 39 of the Tennessee Code Annotated and takes effect on October 1, 2023.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Assigned to s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of 1st Extraordinary Session (on 08/25/2023)

Bill Topics

Law, Crime, and Family Issues
  • ‐ Firearms and Gun Control

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