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2009 SESSION
HB 1821 Concealed handguns; prohibited from carrying onto premises of restaurants and consuming alcohol.
Introduced by: Joseph P. Johnson, Jr. (by request) | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Concealed handguns; restaurants; penalty. Prohibits a person who carries a concealed handgun onto the premises of a restaurant or club from consuming an alcoholic beverage while on the premises. A person who carries a concealed handgun onto the premises of a restaurant or club shall inform a designated employee of the restaurant or club of that fact. A person who consumes alcohol in violation of the provisions of the bill is guilty of a Class 2 misdemeanor and a person who becomes intoxicated in violation of the provisions of the bill is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.
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HISTORY
- 01/12/09 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 096650576
- 01/12/09 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/20/09 House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
- 01/21/09 House: Referred from Courts of Justice by voice vote
- 01/21/09 House: Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
- 02/10/09 House: Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety