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HB 1273: Carrying a Concealed Weapon or a Concealed Firearm

GENERAL BILL by Antone

Carrying a Concealed Weapon or a Concealed Firearm; Provides legislative intent regarding justifiable use of force; clarifies what constitutes provocation in determination of applicability of justified use of force; provides exemption from criminal penalties for person carrying concealed weapon or concealed firearm when evacuating pursuant to mandatory evacuation order during declared state of emergency; reenacts offense severity ranking chart.

Effective Date: 7/1/2015
Last Action: 4/28/2015 House - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 290 (Ch. 2015-44)
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/3/2015 House • Filed
• Introduced -HJ 106
3/8/2015 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 193
4/28/2015 House • Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 290 (Ch. 2015-44)