david.ross
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http://www.theleafchronicle.com/article/20090710/NEWS01/907100338/Council+prohibits+firearms+in+parks
I was at the understanding Tennessee has state pre-emption except for the laws which were already on the books which were passed before the pre-emption laws, am I mistaken?
also...
huh? :uhoh:
http://www.theleafchronicle.com/article/20090710/NEWS01/907100338/Council+prohibits+firearms+in+parks
The council approved a resolution opting out of a new state policy allowing permitted gun owners to carry their weapons into parks, and approved a separate ordinance prohibiting weapons, not just guns, on city-owned or -managed property.
I was at the understanding Tennessee has state pre-emption except for the laws which were already on the books which were passed before the pre-emption laws, am I mistaken?
also...
City Attorney Lance Baker told the council Thursday, however, that state law prohibits municipalities from regulating the discharge of weapons.
huh? :uhoh: