CONCEALED CARRY-DOT REST AREAS
Summary
Amends the Firearm Concealed Carry Act. Provides that the prohibition by a licensee under the Act from carrying a firearm into any building, parking area, or portion of a building under the control of an officer of the executive or legislative branch of government does not apply to any rest areas under the control of the Department of Transportation or to buildings located in rest areas under the control of the Department of Transportation. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2016
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 5, 2016
Last action Jan 10, 2017
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Total actions
5
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Feb 5, 2016
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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