House Bill 7062, also known as Senate Bill 7030, amends Tennessee law regarding law enforcement's access to juvenile court records. The bill introduces a new provision in Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 37-1-153(a), which allows the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation access to these records specifically for the purpose of complying with the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act of 2022 and the NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007.

This legislative change aims to enhance the ability of law enforcement to ensure public safety by facilitating the necessary background checks and investigations mandated by federal law. The act is set to take effect immediately upon becoming law, emphasizing its urgency in addressing public welfare concerns.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 37-1-153(a), 37-1-153