Tennessee · 114th Regular Session (2025-2026) · Bill

HB 312: Criminal Offenses - As introduced, creates a Class A misdemeanor for recklessly storing a firearm in a manner that a person knows or reasonably should know will allow a child younger than 18 years of age to access the firearm and the child brings the firearm to a school. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13.

In committee Last action February 3, 2025: P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee

Plain-language summary

HB 312 is a bill introduced in the Tennessee House on January 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Criminal Offenses - As introduced, creates a Class A misdemeanor for recklessly storing a firearm in a manner that a person knows or reasonably should know will allow a child younger than 18 years of age to access the firearm and the child brings the firearm to a school. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13. Primary sponsor: Bo Mitchell (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 3, 2025): P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Bo Mitchell (Democratic).