Tennessee HB1098 amends state law to classify as a misdemeanor the possession of a non-serialized firearm by non-citizens.
Tennessee HB1098 amends state law to establish a new subsection under Title 55, Chapter 50, Part 13, making it a Class A misdemeanor for individuals who knowingly carry or possess a firearm that does not contain a serial number or other mark, and who are not citizens of the United States or lawful permanent residents. The bill specifies that the offense takes effect on July 1, 2025, due to public welfare considerations.
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