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Tennessee Governor Signs Bill Allowing Teachers to Conceal Carry

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee (R) signed a controversial bill Friday that allows teachers to carry concealed handguns in schools. Under this bill, SB1325Teachers and staff at schools in the state are allowed to carry concealed firearms on school grounds as long as they have a handgun permit and receive written permission from the principal or […]

Tennessee Gov. Lee signs bill allowing concealed carry for public schoolteachers

Tennessee teachers will be allowed to carry concealed handguns on public school property under a bill signed Friday by Gov. Bill Lee. Lee, a Republican, had announced his support for the proposal a day earlier, flanked by Republican legislative leaders who helped pass the bill in the Republican-dominated General Assembly. “What’s important is that we […]

Tennessee House in Chaos After Passing Bill Allowing Teachers to Carry Guns

Protesters disrupted the Tennessee House of Representatives after it passed a controversial bill that would allow teachers to carry concealed handguns. The Tennessee General Assembly passed a bill Tuesday that would allow teachers and other staff in the state’s schools to: carry A handgun was hidden, according to new york times. If passed, the bill […]

New Orleans Police Chief Wants Ban on Concealed Carry for Self-Defense

New Orleans Police Superintendent Ann Kirkpatrick wants a gun-free zone in the city that would ban carrying for self-defense, even for licensed concealed carryers. 4WWL report Kirkpatrick said he is pushing for the zone in response to the Constitutional Carry Act signed by Gov. Jeff Landry (R) on March 5, 2024. “New Orleans is unique. […]

Tennessee Senate approves measure allowing K-12 teachers to carry concealed guns 

The Tennessee Senate on Tuesday approved a bill that would allow K-12 public school teachers and staff to carry concealed handguns on campus. SB1325 was approved 26-5 by state senators During the noisy floor vote, Associated Press According to reports, demonstrators opposing the bill could be heard shouting, “No more silence, no more gun violence,” […]

CO Dems Pass Bill Barring Self-Defense Concealed Carry in More Places

Colorado Senate Democrats passed a bill Wednesday that would ban concealed carry permit holders from being armed for self-defense in five new places. The bill, SB 24-131, uses the nickname “dangerous areas” to describe new areas where licensed concealed transport vessels would not be allowed to carry firearms to protect life. Watch — AWR Hawkins: […]