SENATE BILL 441 By Bailey HOUSE BILL 478 By Butler HB0478 001433 - 1 - AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 13, relative to firearms. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE: SECTION 1. Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 39-17-1359(c), is amended by adding the following as a new subdivision: (3) This subsection (c) does not apply to a person who possesses or carries a firearm into an area where firearms are not permitted under this section if, upon the request of an individual authorized to control access to the property, the person immediately leaves the property or stores the firearm in a personal vehicle in accordance with ยง 39-17-1313. SECTION 2. This act takes effect July 1, 2025, the public welfare requiring it.