Tennessee · 114
HB 167
Criminal Offenses - As introduced, enacts "MaKayla's Law," which amends the offense of reckless endangerment to specifically include a person's reckless failure to render inoperable or safely secure or lock a firearm, resulting in a child under 13 gaining possession of the firearm and injuring or killing the child or another. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 13.
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Summary AI-generated
Tennessee HB 167, titled 'MaKayla's Law,' amends the offense of reckless endangerment under TCA Title 39, Chapter 13. The bill specifically includes a person's reckless failure to render a firearm inoperable or safely secure it if a child under 13 gains possession and is injured or killed, or if another person is injured or killed.
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Sponsors
- Bo Mitchell Democratic lead