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MS SB2173

Bill

Status

Failed

3/3/2020

Primary Sponsor

Angela Burks Hill

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Origin

Senate

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows persons at least 18 years of age who have completed an instructor-certified firearms training course to obtain a concealed-carry license, instead of the previous 21-year age minimum.

  • Authorizes holders of instructor-certified concealed-carry licenses to carry concealed weapons on educational property, with exceptions for courtrooms during judicial proceedings and other specified restricted locations.

  • Clarifies eligibility requirements for instructor-certified concealed-carry licenses by amending Section 97-37-7 to specify training course standards approved by nationally recognized organizations or the Department of Public Safety.

  • Effective July 1, 2020.

Legislative Description

Concealed-carry license; 18-year-old with instructor certification qualifies for enhanced.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/3/2020

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Division A1/27/2020

Full Bill Text

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