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The exceptions allow localities to regulate 1) the carrying of firearms by their employees when acting in the course of the employees employment (except as provided in T.C.A. § 39-17-1313); 2) the discharge of firearms within the boundaries of the locality (except where permitted by State Law); 3) the location of a sport shooting range (except ...
Gun policies for private schools. HB 1631 would amend current law to explicitly allow private schools to adopt a handgun carry policy on school property.The bill's Republican sponsors, Rep. Gino ...
Gun laws in the United States regulate the sale, possession, and use of firearms and ammunition.State laws (and the laws of the District of Columbia and of the U.S. territories) vary considerably, and are independent of existing federal firearms laws, although they are sometimes broader or more limited in scope than the federal laws.
In March 2011, Utah adopted the M1911 pistol as its state firearm. This gun was designed by Ogden, Utah native John Browning.The adoption was supported by Republican Utah State Representative Carl Wimmer, who said, "It does capture a portion of Utah's history" and "even bigger than that, it captures a portion of American history."
Gun deaths in Tennessee have been on a consistent rise, with people on the margins and the most vulnerable suffering the most. Tennessee needs sensible gun-law reform. The legislature can make a ...
Covenant School parents and students hold signs to demonstrate for gun safety and common sense gun laws as part of a three-mile human chain from the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at ...
They also dispute the idea that the current law amounts to a gun-show loophole, pointing out that many of the people selling at gun shows are federally licensed dealers. [120] The group has stated in the past that: gun control supporters' objectives are to reduce gun sales and register guns, and that there is no "loophole", but legal commerce ...
U.S. lawmakers passed a federal gun reform law in June 2022 following a string of mass shootings and days after a Supreme Court decision that expanded firearm owners' rights.