File Code: Public Safety
Prior Year Introduction As: SB 234/00 - JPR
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Ferguson, Colburn, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jimeno,
Mooney, and Stone
- Entitled:
-
Self-Defense Act - Rule of Law
Raising the age requirement for a holder of a permit to carry a
handgun from 18 to 21 years or older; requiring that an applicant for
a permit be certified by a qualified handgun instructor; establishing
certification requirements; establishing requirements for issuance of
a qualified handgun instructor's card; establishing a 45-day period in
which the Secretary of the State Police must issue a permit after an
approved application; authorizing the Secretary to deny, suspend, or
revoke a card or reprimand a cardholder; etc.
Senate Action
- 1/24
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 2/7
- Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/19
- Withdrawn
House Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Timothy R. Ferguson, District 4
- Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
- Senator Larry E. Haines, District 5
- Senator Andrew P. Harris, District 9
- Senator J. Robert Hooper, District 35
- Senator Philip C. Jimeno, District 31
- Senator Alexander X. Mooney, District 3
- Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 7
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
- EDUCATION -see also- DRIVER ED; HIGHER ED; SPECIAL ED; etc
- FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
- GUNS
- LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEV LIC; DRIVERS' LICENSES
- NOTICES
- SAFETY -see also- OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
- SELF DEFENSE
- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF
- TEACHERS
- TIME
- WEAPONS -see also- GUNS
- YOUTH -see also- MINORS.....................................
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
- (
36E
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered