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TN HB0312

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/22/2025

Primary Sponsor

Bo Mitchell

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Origin

House of Representatives

114th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Creates a new offense for recklessly storing a firearm in a manner that allows a child under 18 to access it, when that child subsequently brings the firearm to a school

  • Violation classified as a Class A misdemeanor

  • "School" defined broadly to include public and private school buildings, buses, campuses, grounds, recreation areas, athletic fields, and other property owned or operated by educational institutions

  • Effective date: July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13, relative to firearms.

Criminal Offenses

Last Action

Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee

2/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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