HB2376

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 5; Title 7; Title 8, Chapter 8 and Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13, relative to firearms.

Complete·5/18/26

Allows sheriffs to provide secure storage lockers for firearms in county courthouses where possession is restricted or prohibited.

This bill amends Tennessee law to allow sheriffs to provide secure storage lockers for firearms in county courthouses where possession is restricted or prohibited. The storage lockers must be separate, secured, and lockable, and they must be located at or near a designated public entrance. The storage is to be provided at no cost to the individual carrying the firearm. This act takes effect upon becoming law.

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Roll Call Votes

27 Yea

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2 Nay

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1 Not Voting

D

History

May 18

Pub. Ch. 919

May 18

Effective date(s) 05/01/2026

May 1

Signed by Governor.