The Tennessee State Senate has passed a new bill allowing school teachers and staff to carry concealed firearms in classrooms.
However, the bill’s passage was met with outrage from gun reform advocates.
BREAKING: Tennessee Senate has advanced a bill to allow some teachers to carry handguns on public school grounds.
— Leading Report (@LeadingReport) April 10, 2024
Protestors expressed concerns as Lt. Gov. Randy McNally, presiding over the session, ordered state troopers to clear the gallery following disruptions.