· TN legislature · 114

Firearms and Ammunition - As introduced, enacts the "Reckless Bullet Prevention Act," which creates an offense of recklessly discharging a firearm into the air, ground, a body of water, or an object in close proximity to the person if the firearm is discharged at a place where other people are or may be present; punishes the offense as a Class A misdemeanor; specifies certain exceptions to the offense; requires handgun safety courses for enhanced handgun carry permits to instruct on the offense. - Amends TCA Title 39.

Sponsor

Doc Kumar (R-TN)

Introduced

2026-02-03

Policy area

Crime and Law Enforcement

Latest action

Taken off notice for cal in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee of Judiciary Committee