Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 7; Title 8; Title 10; Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 38; Title 39; Title 40; Title 49; Title 50; Title 57; Title 67; Title 68 and Title 70.
Tennessee SB1227 amends various sections of the Tennessee Code Annotated to change the terminology and requirements for handgun carry permits to firearm carry permits, allowing holders to carry firearms other than handguns. The bill affects individuals seeking enhanced or concealed firearm carry permits and modifies reciprocity provisions for permits issued by other states. Key changes include the broadening of training requirements from handguns to firearms generally and the automatic conversion of existing handgun permits to firearm permits.
Tennessee SB1227 amends various sections of the Tennessee Code Annotated to change the terminology and requirements for handgun carry permits to firearm carry permits, allowing holders to carry firearms other than handguns. The bill affects individuals seeking enhanced or concealed firearm carry permits and modifies reciprocity provisions for permits issued by other states. Key changes include the broadening of training requirements from handguns to firearms generally and the automatic conversion of existing handgun permits to firearm permits.
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