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MS SB2107
Bill
AI Summary
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Prohibits counties and municipalities from adopting ordinances or entering into contracts or rental agreements that restrict possession, carrying, transportation, sale, transfer or ownership of firearms or ammunition.
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Prevents state agencies from adopting rules, regulations, orders or policies that restrict firearms ownership and prohibits them from participating in firearm surrender programs.
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Creates civil cause of action allowing citizens and concealed carry permit holders to sue state agencies for violations, with courts able to issue permanent injunctions and award up to $1,000 in damages plus attorney's fees to prevailing plaintiffs.
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Exempts state law enforcement agencies from the restrictions when regulating firearms issued or used by law enforcement officers in the course of their official duties.
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Allows counties and municipalities to regulate firearm discharge, storage of explosives, carrying firearms at public parks and meetings, and certain other specified uses under existing law.
Legislative Description
Firearms; prohibit local governments and state agencies from restricting possession.
Last Action
Died In Conference
3/29/2021