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HF 17Died when the session ended · January 17, 2019

Prohibiting the carrying, transportation, or possession of firearms in the capitol building and on capitol grounds, and making penalties applicable

Topics:FirearmsState government

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 17, 2019
  2. Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 24, 2019
  3. Stopped: House committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
  4. Next: Passes the House
  5. Next: Senate committee
  6. Next: Passes the Senate
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The 2020 session adjourned on June 14, 2020, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

322(3) provides that the director of administrative services shall establish, publish, and enforce rules regulating and restricting the use by the public of the capitol buildings and capitol grounds, and shall prohibit a person, other than a peace officer, from carrying a pistol or revolver in the capitol building and on the grounds surrounding the capitol building including state parking lots and parking garages. However, the director shall not prohibit the lawful carrying, transportation, or possession of any pistol or revolver in the capitol building and on capitol grounds by a person who possess a valid permit to carry weapons.

Read the full explanation

333(3) to provide that the director shall establish rules prohibiting a person, other than a peace officer, from carrying, transporting, or possessing a firearm of any kind, whether concealed or not, in the capitol building and on capitol grounds.333(3) is guilty of a simple misdemeanor. A simple misdemeanor is punishable by confinement for no more than 30 days or a fine of at least $65 but not more than $625 or by both.

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House subcommittee

Named January 24, 2019. It hasn’t reported yet.

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Iowa Code it changes

Amends§8A.322

How the Code works2

Lobbying

6 for · 4 against · 2 undecided · Who →

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