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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

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  • 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)

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  • HB 1273, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/3/2015 at 9:26 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 822 Carrying a Concealed Weapon or a Concealed Firearm Smith Similar Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in Criminal Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 290 (Ch. 2015-44)
    Location: In committee/council (CJ)
    H 493 (c2) Carrying a Concealed Weapon or Concealed Firearm Fitzenhagen Compare Last Action: 4/8/2015 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 290 (Ch. 2015-44) -HJ 464
    Location: Laid on Table
    S 290 (er) Carrying a Concealed Weapon or a Concealed Firearm Brandes Compare Last Action: 5/22/2015 Chapter No. 2015-44
    Location: Became Law

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    776.001 Page 1 (pdf)
    776.041 Use or threatened use of force by aggressor. Page 2 (pdf)
    790.01 Carrying concealed weapons. Page 2 (pdf)
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart. Page 4 (pdf)

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