WEAPONS/HANDGUNS: Provides relative to the concealed carrying of firearms (RE1 INCREASE GF EX See Note)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Jun 2022
House Passage
Apr 2022
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 1, 2022
Last action Jun 5, 2022
Floor votes · House Apr 20, 2022
How they voted
60–24
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 89
Apr 20, 2022
D
Democratic29
89% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican59
55% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
2
Committee
6
Amendments
3
Jun 3, 2022
Committee
Committee amendments read and adopted. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
upper
Jun 2, 2022
Introduced
Reported with amendments.
upper
May 25, 2022
Committee
Read by title. Recommitted to the Committee on Revenue and Fiscal Affairs.
upper
May 24, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably.
upper
Apr 25, 2022
Committee
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.
upper
Apr 20, 2022
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 64, nays 27. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
lower
Apr 20, 2022
Introduced
Read by title, amended, returned to the calendar.
lower
Apr 12, 2022
Introduced
Reported with amendments (10-3).
lower
Mar 14, 2022
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
lower
Feb 1, 2022
Committee
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
lower
1 primary · 32 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Danny McCormick
RRepublican
Co
Alan Seabaugh
RRepublican
Co
Barry Ivey
RRepublican
Co
BA
Beryl Amedée
RRepublican
Co
Blake Miguez
RRepublican
Co
Chuck Owen
RRepublican
Co
Dewith Carrier
RRepublican
Co
Dodie Horton
RRepublican
Co
Foy Gadberry
RRepublican
Co
Gabe Firment
RRepublican
Co
Jack McFarland
RRepublican
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