SB0607 amends Tennessee firearms laws, allowing juveniles to carry firearms under certain conditions and lowering the age for handgun carry permits.
SB0607 amends Tennessee Code to allow juveniles to carry firearms under specific conditions, such as being accompanied by a parent or guardian, participating in lawful activities, or being in a vehicle where the firearm is secured. It also lowers the age requirement for handgun carry permits from 21 to 18 for those who meet eligibility criteria. The changes take effect July 1, 2025.
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