Tennessee SB0830 amends reckless endangerment laws by defining reckless firearm discharge in densely populated areas.
Tennessee SB0830 amends the state's reckless endangerment laws by specifying that recklessly discharging a firearm into the air in a densely populated area constitutes an offense. The bill defines "densely populated area" as one that can be proven by evidence of city or county population, housing density, number of persons present, or other relevant evidence. This act will take effect on July 1, 2025.
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