Tennessee's Senate Judiciary passes bill to allow permitless carry of handguns

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) — Tennessee's Senate Judiciary voted to pass a bill that would allow for permitless carry of a handgun in Tennessee. What is commonly called constitutional carry is already legal in 12 states with Tennessee potentially becoming number 13. 

The controversial bill passed on a 7-2 party line vote. Both the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Tennessee Sheriff's Association opposed the bill. 

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I got a kick out of the Memphis Police Director saying 'it would make his city less safe'.

I'm sorry, I didn't realize Memphis was safe on any level. After all, last weekend they had six gun murders according to this article HERE.