Modifies provisions relating to firearms
HB 2680 updates Missouri laws regarding when carrying or discharging firearms is considered a crime. It specifically prohibits individuals from bringing guns into restricted areas like schools, churches, and government buildings, as well as discharging weapons near schools or in public spaces. The bill outlines specific exceptions for law enforcement, military personnel, judges, and other authorized officials who may carry firearms while performing their official duties. Additionally, it clarifies that transporting a firearm in a vehicle or moving it to a private residence does not violate these new restrictions.
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in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
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Introduced Feb 13, 2024
Last action May 17, 2024
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May 17, 2024
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Referred: General Laws(H)
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Feb 13, 2024
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Introduced and Read First Time (H)
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Eric Woods
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