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AZ SB1156

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/24/2024

Primary Sponsor

Janae Shamp

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-sixth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2024)

AI Summary

  • Removes the requirement for on-sale liquor licensees to post a conspicuous notice prohibiting firearms on premises, thereby eliminating the previous notice-and-sign regime.

  • Allows persons with concealed carry permits to carry handguns on premises of on-sale retailers if they do not consume alcohol, regardless of whether a notice is posted.

  • Eliminates former affirmative defenses related to lack of notice about firearm prohibitions and repeals detailed specifications for required warning signs.

  • Modifies Arizona Revised Statutes sections 4-229, 4-244, 4-246, and 13-3112 to align firearm possession rules with the removal of the posting requirement.

  • Clarifies that concealed carry permit holders may be on licensed premises without violating the law if they do not consume spirituous liquor.

Legislative Description

Concealed weapons; notice; repeal

Repeal

Last Action

Senate read second time

1/25/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules1/24/2024
Judiciary1/24/2024

Full Bill Text

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