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HB 26 Concealed handgun permits; failure to produce upon demand of a law-enforcement officer, penalty.
Introduced by: Mark L. Cole | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Failure to carry concealed handgun permit; penalty. Provides that failure to produce, upon demand of a law-enforcement officer, a concealed handgun permit and a government-issued photo identification while carrying a concealed handgun is punishable by a $25 civil penalty. A court may waive this penalty if the person presents a valid concealed handgun permit and government-issued photo identification to the court. The bill also introduces an affirmative defense of having a valid concealed handgun permit to a charge of violating the concealed weapons statute with a handgun.
FULL TEXT
- 12/07/11 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12100454D pdf | impact statement
- 01/31/12 House: Printed as engrossed 12100454D-E pdf | impact statement
- 02/22/12 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB26ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/07/12 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0132) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 12/07/11 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12100454D
- 12/07/11 House: Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
- 01/25/12 House: Assigned MPPS sub: #1
- 01/26/12 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (4-Y 0-N)
- 01/27/12 House: Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety with amendment (17-Y 4-N)
- 01/30/12 House: Read first time
- 01/31/12 House: Read second time
- 01/31/12 House: Committee amendment agreed to
- 01/31/12 House: Engrossed by House as amended HB26E
- 01/31/12 House: Printed as engrossed 12100454D-E
- 02/01/12 House: Read third time and passed House (82-Y 17-N)
- 02/01/12 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (82-Y 17-N)
- 02/02/12 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/02/12 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/15/12 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/12 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/12 Senate: Read third time
- 02/20/12 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/22/12 House: Enrolled
- 02/22/12 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB26ER)
- 02/22/12 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/22/12 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/07/12 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 132 (effective 7/1/12)
- 03/07/12 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0132)