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TN HB2157
TN HB2157AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 8; Title 38 and Title 39, relative to law enforcement.
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Introduced
02/02/2026
02/02/2026
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
114th General Assembly
Bill Summary
As introduced, increases, from 10 calendar days to 10 business days, the time the POST commission has to notify a retired officer of its denial of the officer's permit application to carry a firearm. - Amends TCA Title 8; Title 38 and Title 39.
AI Summary
This bill, by amending Tennessee Code Annotated Section 38-8-123(d)(2), changes the timeframe within which the POST commission, which oversees law enforcement standards and training in Tennessee, must notify a retired law enforcement officer if their application for a permit to carry a firearm has been denied. Previously, the commission had ten calendar days to issue this notification, but this bill extends that period to ten business days, meaning weekends and holidays are excluded from the count, providing a more practical timeframe for official communication.
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
P2C, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt. (on 02/05/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/Default?BillNumber=HB2157&ga=114 |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Bill/HB2157.pdf |
| Fiscal Note - HB2157 | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/114/Fiscal/HB2157.pdf |
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