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MS SB2021
Bill
Status
Failed
2/1/2022
Primary Sponsor
Angela Burks Hill
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AI Summary
- Allows persons aged 18 and older to obtain an instructor-certified concealed-carry license if they complete a firearms training course from a nationally recognized organization or Department of Public Safety-approved instructor
- Authorizes holders of instructor-certified concealed-carry licenses to carry concealed weapons on educational property, including public and private schools, colleges, and universities
- Maintains existing exemptions for educational property including firearms kept in vehicles by non-students, school-sanctioned activities, law enforcement, home schools, and organized shooting events
- Expands the instructor-certified license eligibility beyond the standard age 21 requirement for concealed carry permits, creating a pathway for 18-20 year olds to carry in enhanced locations including courthouses (except courtrooms during proceedings)
- Retains existing qualifications for instructor-certified licenses including completion of certified firearms training, military service with combat/law enforcement training, or status as honorably retired law enforcement or military veteran
Legislative Description
Concealed-carry license; 18-year-old with instructor certification qualifies for enhanced.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/1/2022
Committee Referrals
Judiciary, Division A1/6/2022
Full Bill Text
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