Speaker Cameron Sexton (R Crossville) is among the names included on a motion requesting Chancellor Anne C. Martin dismiss the suit "as a matter of law," stating the issue is now moot now that the special session has concluded.
Chaos erupted in the Tennessee House once again Monday afternoon, with citizens removed from the House galleries, Rep. Justin Jones silenced for the day and the rest of the Democratic Caucus walking out of session.
The bill would allow more people to carry guns onto Tennessee school campuses, including off-duty and retired law enforcement, members of the military and all enhanced handgun carry permits.