Firearms and Ammunition - As enacted, expands the definition of a law enforcement officer to include retired law enforcement officers who are carrying a firearm pursuant to certain state laws for purposes of when a law enforcement officer may carry a firearm. - Amends TCA Title 38 and Title 39.

This bill expands the legal definition of a law enforcement officer to include retired officers who are carrying firearms under specific state laws. By amending existing codes, the legislation clarifies that these retired individuals are treated as active law enforcement officers for the purpose of carrying weapons. The change allows retired officers to carry firearms in accordance with the same rules that apply to current officers, provided they follow the designated statutes for retired personnel. This update takes effect on October 1, 2023, and applies to interactions involving firearm carry regulations.