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AR SB290

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/12/2013

Primary Sponsor

Jane English

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Origin

Senate

89th General Assembly (2013 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Reduces the nonrefundable concealed handgun license application fee from $100 to $50.

  • Establishes a $25 fee for applicants who are 60 years of age or older, or veterans honorably discharged after serving more than one year.

  • Waives the license fee entirely for applicants who have obtained a domestic abuse protective order or an equivalent protective order from another state, federally recognized Indian tribe, or territory.

  • Reduces duplicate or replacement license fees by 50% for seniors, veterans, and domestic abuse victims.

  • Declares an emergency effective upon gubernatorial approval or expiration of the veto period.

Legislative Description

Concerning The Fee Associated With An Application For A Concealed Carry License; Providing For A Reduced Fee For Certain Persons In Order To Allow More Arkansans The Opportunity To Protect Themselves; And To Declare An Emergency.

Last Action

Sine Die adjournment

5/17/2013

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/12/2013

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