Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
Tennessee HB0478 amends existing laws regarding the possession of weapons on property controlled by individuals, corporations, or government entities. The bill specifies that individuals who inadvertently carry a firearm into a prohibited area will not be charged with a Class B misdemeanor if they leave the property or store the firearm in their vehicle upon request. This change primarily affects individuals carrying firearms and property owners or managers who enforce weapon restrictions.
Tennessee HB0478 amends existing laws regarding the possession of weapons on property controlled by individuals, corporations, or government entities. The bill specifies that individuals who inadvertently carry a firearm into a prohibited area will not be charged with a Class B misdemeanor if they leave the property or store the firearm in their vehicle upon request. This change primarily affects individuals carrying firearms and property owners or managers who enforce weapon restrictions.
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