Tennessee HB0599 amends state law to criminalize knowingly transferring firearms to prohibited persons.
Tennessee HB0599 amends Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13, to establish a new offense for knowingly transferring firearms to individuals prohibited from purchasing or possessing firearms under state or federal law. This offense is classified as a Class A misdemeanor. The act takes effect on July 1, 2025, and applies to transfers occurring after this date.
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