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ID H0089

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/5/2015

Primary Sponsor

State Affairs Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds "for the purpose of reciprocity" to the concealed weapons license issuance requirement, allowing Idaho sheriffs to issue licenses recognized by other states.

  • Removes the distinction between licenses issued before and after July 1, 2006, making all licenses valid for five (5) years from date of issue.

  • Eliminates previous restrictions on carrying concealed weapons in specific places, replacing them with a general prohibition on carrying concealed weapons outside one's place of abode or fixed business without a license.

  • Expands the list of persons exempt from licensing requirements to include those with valid permits from other states, provided they meet Idaho eligibility standards.

  • Removes the provision prohibiting concealed weapon carrying in motor vehicles inside city limits, allowing concealed firearms in vehicles if disassembled or unloaded.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to provide that the sheriff shall issue a concealed weapons license for the purpose of reciprocity, to remove a provision relating to dates when a license was issued, to remove provisions relating to places where a person shall not carry a concealed weapon without a license and to revise provisions relating to persons who may carry a concealed weapon without a license.

CONCEALED WEAPONS

Last Action

Reported Printed and Referred to State Affairs

2/6/2015

Committee Referrals

State Affairs2/6/2015

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