New Tennessee gun law raises questions for CEO of security company

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A new law went into effect in Tennessee this year allowing certified armed security guards to carry shotguns and rifles in certain situations while performing their jobs in public.

While the legislation is already on the books, News 2 has learned there will be a meeting on Monday, Feb. 9 at the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance to fine-tune elements of it.

TDCI officials said the meeting is a normal rule making hearing that is part of the normal process to update rules that will be used to enforce the changes in statute that were passed last year…

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