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2004 SESSION

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HB 278 Firearms; control by localities.

Introduced by: Harry R. Purkey | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Control of firearms by localities. Allows localities by ordinance to provide for the regulation of possession or carrying of firearms into any buildings owned or used by such locality for governmental purposes. Also, various provisions are deleted that currently generally prohibit local regulation of the purchase, possession, transfer and ownership of firearms.

FULL TEXT

• 01/14/04  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/08/04 047499472  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/14/04  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/08/04 047499472
• 01/14/04  House: Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
• 01/23/04  House: Passed by indefinitely in M., P.& P. S. (20-Y 2-N)