Amends TCA Title 39.
Tennessee HB1757 establishes the offense of recklessly discharging a firearm into the air, ground, a body of water, or an object in close proximity to a person at a public gathering or event with at least 25 attendees. The bill classifies this offense as a Class A misdemeanor and outlines specific exceptions to the offense. It primarily affects individuals who discharge firearms in such contexts, aiming to enhance public safety in crowded areas.
Tennessee HB1757 establishes the offense of recklessly discharging a firearm into the air, ground, a body of water, or an object in close proximity to a person at a public gathering or event with at least 25 attendees. The bill classifies this offense as a Class A misdemeanor and outlines specific exceptions to the offense. It primarily affects individuals who discharge firearms in such contexts, aiming to enhance public safety in crowded areas.
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