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 in Tennessee to include retired officers who are carrying firearms under specific state laws. The change allows these retired individuals to be treated as active officers when determining whether they can legally carry a weapon in certain situations. By amending existing codes, the legislation clarifies that retired officers carrying pursuant to designated statutes are covered under the same rules as current officers. The law takes effect on July 7, 2024, and applies to interactions involving firearm possession and carry regulations.