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2020 SESSION
HB 1447 Firearms, loaded; carrying in public while under the influence of alcohol or illegal drugs.
Introduced by: Mark D. Sickles | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Carrying loaded firearms in public while under the influence of alcohol or illegal drugs; penalties. Provides that it is a Class 1 misdemeanor for a person under the influence of alcohol or illegal drugs to carry a loaded firearm on or about his person in a public place and that a person found guilty of such act is ineligible to apply for a concealed handgun permit for a period of five years. Current law provides that such prohibition applies only to persons permitted to carry a concealed handgun.
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HISTORY
- 01/08/20 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102163D
- 01/08/20 House: Referred to Committee on Public Safety
- 02/11/20 House: Left in Public Safety