House of Representatives

HB 2562

misconduct involving weapons

Sponsors: Graf

DP	Committee on Retirement & Government Operations
DP	Caucus and COW
X	As Passed the House

HB 2562 changes the penalties for specific categories involving misconduct involving weapons.

History

Current law specifies that the following offences involving a concealed deadly weapon bear the penalty of a Class 1 misdemeanor: carrying a concealed deadly weapon without a concealed weapons permit with the exception of a pocket knife and carrying a concealed deadly weapon without a concealed weapons permit within the immediate control of any person in or on a means of transportation.

Provisions

· Changes the penalty for carrying a concealed deadly weapon without a concealed weapons permit and carrying a concealed deadly weapon without a concealed weapons permit that is within the immediate control of any person in or on a means of transportation from a Class 1 misdemeanor to a petty offense, not to exceed $50.00.

HB 2562 passed the Retirement and Government Operations Committee unamended.

HB 2562 passed the House of Representatives as introduced.

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45th Legislature

First Regular Session 2 March 9, 2001

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