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Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedMarch 11, 2019
- Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 15, 2019
- Done: Senate committeeMarch 11, 2019
- Done: Passes the SenateFebruary 6, 202047–1
- Stopped: House committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: To the Governor
- 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
6, a person may be issued a professional permit to carry weapons when the person’s employment in a private investigation business or private security business, or a person’s employment as a peace officer, correctional officer, security guard, bank messenger or other person transporting property of a value requiring security, or in police work, reasonably justifies that person going armed.6 to allow county attorneys and assistant county attorneys to obtain a professional permit to carry weapons. A professional permit to carry weapons issued to a county attorney or assistant county attorney authorizes that person to go armed anywhere in the state at all times, including on the grounds of a school.
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Permits issued to county attorneys and assistant county attorneys are valid through that person’s period of employment unless otherwise cancelled. The bill provides that county attorneys and assistant county attorneys, as a condition of their employment, shall not be required to obtain a professional permit to carry weapons.
Senate subcommittee
Named January 15, 2019. On January 24, 2019 it recommended amendment and passage.
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