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AR SB573
Bill
Status
4/30/2021
Primary Sponsor
Bob Ballinger
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AI Summary
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Amends Arkansas Code § 5-73-306(18) to regulate where persons with concealed handgun licenses may carry firearms, allowing property owners to prohibit carrying by posting written notices readable from at least 10 feet away stating "carrying a handgun is prohibited"
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Requires properties without roadway entrances to post at least one written notice within every three acres, with at least one notice placed anywhere on the premises
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Exempts private homes from the written notice requirement, but requires any licensee entering a private home to notify the occupant that they are carrying a concealed handgun
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Provides exceptions allowing concealed carry at public universities, colleges, community colleges, publicly owned parking lots, private employer parking lots, and government-owned locations under specific conditions defined in related statutes
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Grants immunity from monetary damages to property owners and entities who choose not to prohibit concealed handguns by not posting the required notices
Legislative Description
Concerning Places Where A Person May Possess And Carry A Concealed Handgun With A License To Carry A Concealed Handgun.
Last Action
Notification that SB573 is now Act 1024
4/30/2021