Indoor shooting ranges; prohibited in buildings not owned or leased by the Commonwealth.
Summary
Indoor shooting ranges; prohibited in buildingsnot owned or leased by the Commonwealth or federal government; exceptions;civil penalty. Prohibits the operation of an indoor shootingrange, defined in the bill, in any building not owned or leased bythe Commonwealth or federal government unless (i) fewer than 50 employeeswork in the building or (ii) (a) at least 90 percent of the usersof the indoor shooting range are law-enforcement officers or federallaw-enforcement officers, (b) the indoor shooting range maintainsa log of each user's name, phone number, address, and the law-enforcementagency where such user is employed, and (c) the indoor shooting rangeverifies each user's identity and address by requiring all usersto present a government-issued photo-identification card. The billprovides that any person that violates the provisions of this sectionis subject to a civil penalty of not less than $1,000 nor more than$100,000 for the initial violation and $5,000 per day for each dayof violation thereafter.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 6, 2020
Last action Feb 11, 2020
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Total actions
4
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Committee
1
Jan 6, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Public Safety
lower
Jan 6, 2020
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20104806D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dan Helmer
DDemocratic
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