Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.
Tennessee HB1292 amends existing law regarding the handling of weapons declared contraband, abandoned, or surrendered to law enforcement agencies. The bill allows for the destruction of such weapons without the requirement for certification that they are inoperable or unsafe. Key provisions include the authorization for destruction under court order and stipulations for the sale, use for law enforcement, or transfer to museums for other weapons.
Tennessee HB1292 amends existing law regarding the handling of weapons declared contraband, abandoned, or surrendered to law enforcement agencies. The bill allows for the destruction of such weapons without the requirement for certification that they are inoperable or unsafe. Key provisions include the authorization for destruction under court order and stipulations for the sale, use for law enforcement, or transfer to museums for other weapons.
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Powell, Jason
114th General Assembly
February 6, 2025
April 2, 2025
Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee