Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
Tennessee HB0985 amends existing law regarding the possession of firearms in buildings or on properties that are posted as "no firearms allowed" or "concealed firearms by permit only." The bill removes the criminal penalties associated with such violations and eliminates the requirement for the suspension or revocation of handgun permits. It also modifies the signage requirements for properties to notify patrons that firearm possession may lead to denial of admission or removal from the premises.
Tennessee HB0985 amends existing law regarding the possession of firearms in buildings or on properties that are posted as "no firearms allowed" or "concealed firearms by permit only." The bill removes the criminal penalties associated with such violations and eliminates the requirement for the suspension or revocation of handgun permits. It also modifies the signage requirements for properties to notify patrons that firearm possession may lead to denial of admission or removal from the premises.
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