Proposing an amendment to the Tennessee Constitution to remove permit requirements for keeping and bearing arms.
This bill proposes an amendment to Article I, Section 26 of the Tennessee Constitution, changing the right to keep and bear arms. It seeks to delete the existing language allowing the Legislature to regulate the wearing of arms to prevent crime and replace it with a provision that citizens have the right to keep and bear arms without a permit or license. The amendment, if passed, would be referred to the next General Assembly and published on the official websites of the Secretary of State and the General Assembly.
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