SB2611Second Reading

Amends TCA Title 38 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

Tennessee SB2611 permits current or retired chancery, circuit, or appellate court judges who hold an enhanced handgun carry permit and have completed POST-certified firearms training to carry firearms in the same manner and locations as law enforcement officers. The bill requires the administrative office of the courts to create a uniform identification system to identify qualified judges, who must carry this identification at all times while armed.

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Overview

Tennessee SB2611 permits current or retired chancery, circuit, or appellate court judges who hold an enhanced handgun carry permit and have completed POST-certified firearms training to carry firearms in the same manner and locations as law enforcement officers. The bill requires the administrative office of the courts to create a uniform identification system to identify qualified judges, who must carry this identification at all times while armed.

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Sponsor

Bailey, Paul

Details
Session

114th General Assembly

Introduced

February 2, 2026

Last Action

February 5, 2026

Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee

Subjects
Judges and ChancellorsHandgun PermitsFirearms and AmmunitionCourts, Administrative Office of the

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