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HB 959 - Close Handgun Permit Records - Tennessee Key Vote

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NOTE: THIS IS A SUBSTITUTE BILL, MEANING THE LANGUAGE OF THE ORIGINAL BILL HAS BEEN REPLACED. THE DEGREE TO WHICH THE SUBSTITUTE BILL TEXT DIFFERS FROM THE PREVIOUS VERSION OF THE TEXT CAN VARY GREATLY.

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Title: Close Handgun Permit Records

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that would make public handgun carry permit records confidential.

Highlights:

-Makes confidential all records pertaining to the issuance, renewal, expiration, suspension, or revocation of a permit, or the result of any criminal history record check (Sec. 1). -Makes available to a law enforcement agency any information regarding an applicant or permit holder for the purpose of conducting an investigation or prosecution, or for determining the validity of a permit (Sec. 1). -Defines the act of publishing any of the information or records referred to in this bill by any person other than the applicant or permit holder as a Class A misdemeanor punishable by fine only (Sec. 1).

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