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AR HB1547
Bill
Status
4/11/2023
Primary Sponsor
Matt Duffield
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AI Summary
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Amends Arkansas Code § 5-73-101 to add a new definition of "loaded firearm" to the possession and use of weapons subchapter.
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Defines a loaded firearm as an assembled firearm containing an unexpended cartridge, shell, or projectile in the firing position.
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For pistols or revolvers, specifies a loaded firearm exists when an unexpended cartridge, shell, or projectile is positioned to be fired by one manual operation of any mechanism.
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For muzzle-loading firearms, specifies a loaded firearm exists when the firearm is charged with a propellant and projectile and is capped or primed.
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Approved April 11, 2023.
Legislative Description
To Define "loaded Firearm" For The Purpose Of The Statute Concerning Possession And Use Of A Weapon.
Last Action
Notification that HB1547 is now Act 549
4/11/2023